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“Accredited with Distinction”
The Colorado Department of Education has awarded Hinsdale County School District an “Accredited with Distinction” rating for the 2024 school year!
Fall colors near Lake San Cristobal
Ice crystals on a spruce branch, Slumgullion Pass
Lake Fork of the Gunnison River near Lake City, CO
Welcome
This is the website of Lake City Community School and Hinsdale County School District RE-1 in Lake City, Colorado.
Hinsdale County School District RE-1 is a unique and dynamic educational community that includes all students, families, staff and community members, creating a learning environment for all students that is individualized, academically challenging, lively, enriching, safe, respectful, and caring.
We cultivate students’ natural curiosity and extend their learning to our unique natural environment. We strive to prepare students for lifelong learning, responsible citizenship and a balanced, productive life.
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District
The Board of Education of Hinsdale County School District in the County of Hinsdale, State of Colorado, calls for nomination of candidates for school directors to be placed on the ballot for the regular biennial school election to be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Read further details about the 2025 Call for Nominations for School Directors.
News & Events
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Lake City Community School has joined CDE's Every School Day Matters! Attendance Challenge.
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LCCS Homework Club is an after school program for middle and high school students that provides a place to study and do homework with access to the school Wi-Fi, a printer, and an LCCS teacher.