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El Jebel CDP, CO

ZIP 81623 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 81623

K-12 nearby
0
Public
0
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 81623 (El Jebel, CO) is associated with Delta County School District 50J (LEA 0803330) 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.

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 Colorado Mountain College about 22.5 miles away (4yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 81623. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Delta County School District 50J
LEA ID
0803330
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (4)

  • Colorado Mountain College22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-public
  • Western Colorado University49.9 miles (80.2 km)4yr-public
  • Intellitec College-Grand Junction73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Mesa University75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 81623

What school district is ZIP code 81623 in?
ZIP 81623 (El Jebel, CO) maps to Delta County School District 50J (LEA ID 0803330) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 81623 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 81623 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher50.4%
High school11.9%
Less than HS12.5%
School districtDelta County School District 50J