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ZIP 80540 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 80540

K-12 nearby
4
Public
3
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 80540 (Allenspark, CO) is associated with Estes Park School District R-3 (LEA 0803810) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 4 K-12 schools (3 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Naropa University about 16.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Estes Park School District R-3
LEA ID
0803810
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (48)

  • Naropa University16.1 miles (26.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Boulder16.4 miles (26.5 km)4yr-public
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder18.4 miles (29.7 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-private
  • IBMC College25.5 miles (41.1 km)2yr-private
  • Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology25.7 miles (41.3 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-public
  • Front Range Community College28.8 miles (46.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Denver33.9 miles (54.5 km)2yr-private
  • Aims Community College33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado School of Mines34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-public
  • Regis University35.6 miles (57.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 48 colleges & universities
  • Colorado School of Trades36.8 miles (59.2 km)2yr-private
  • Red Rocks Community College37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northern Colorado37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-public
  • Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
  • Denver College of Nursing38.7 miles (62.2 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado Christian University38.8 miles (62.4 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver38.9 miles (62.7 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Denver39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University-System Office39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Global39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Colorado System Office39.4 miles (63.5 km)4yr-public
  • Montessori Education Center of the Rockies39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado Chinese Medicine University40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Denver41.6 miles (66.9 km)2yr-private
  • Taft University System43.7 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus43.9 miles (70.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Denver44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
  • Iliff School of Theology44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Aurora44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-private
  • Community College of Aurora46.5 miles (74.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pickens Technical College46.7 miles (75.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Aurora46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-private
  • Arapahoe Community College47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-public
  • Denver Seminary47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-private
  • Platt College-Aurora49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rocky Vista University54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Laramie County Community College67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
  • WyoTech75.0 miles (120.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Wyoming75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-public
  • Morgan Community College84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
  • United States Air Force Academy88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs97.5 miles (157.0 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Lyons Elementary Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Lyons Middle/Senior High Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Jamestown Elementary Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
BOULDER SUDBURY SCHOOLprivate——9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80540

What school district is ZIP code 80540 in?
ZIP 80540 (Allenspark, CO) maps to Estes Park School District R-3 (LEA ID 0803810) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 80540?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 80540 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80540 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher60.5%
High school10.0%
Less than HS2.5%
School districtEstes Park School District R-3