Upper Rio Grande School District C-7, Colorado

Upper Rio Grande School District C-7 is a unified school district in Rio Grande County, Colorado, for grades K–12. About 4,352 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 588 sq mi (1,522 km²) of land.

DenverColorado SpringsAurora
Upper Rio Grande School District C-7 in Colorado
Center School District 26-JTCreede School DistrictMonte Vista School District C-8Sargent School District RE-33J
Upper Rio Grande School District C-7 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,352 ± 318
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Rio Grande County
Land area
588 sq mi (1,522 km²)
Median household income
$62,155 ± $13,538
Median home value
$261,800 ± $40,894
Water area
0.17 sq mi (0.44 km²)
State
Colorado
Census code (GEOID)
0803300
Coordinates (central point)
37.618521, -106.490569

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Upper Rio Grande School District C-7, largest first

  1. Del Norte (town)1,653 people
  2. South Fork (town)724 people
  3. Gerrard (CDP)332 people
  4. Alpine (CDP)75 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Monte Vista School District C-819 mi southeast
  2. Sargent School District RE-33J22 mi east
  3. Center School District 26-JT22 mi northeast
  4. Creede School District26 mi west
  5. North Conejos School District RE-1J27 mi southeast
  6. Mountain Valley School District RE-137 mi north
  7. Archuleta County School District 50-JT40 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Upper Rio Grande School District C-7. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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