Top 10 Best Colorado Springs Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 67 public preschools serving 25,498 students in Colorado Springs, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in Colorado Springs, CO are Chipeta Elementary School, Ray E Kilmer Elementary School and Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colorado Springs, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Colorado Springs have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Colorado Springs, CO (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chipeta Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2340 Ramsgate Terrace
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 328-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 423 students
Rank: #22.
Ray E Kilmer Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4285 Walker Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 488-4740
Grades: PK-6
| 377 students
Rank: #33.
Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1810 North Gate Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-3810
Grades: PK-5
| 522 students
Rank: #44.
Academy International Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8550 Charity Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #55.
Stratton Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2460 Paseo Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 328-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #66.
Explorer Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4190 Bardot Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
Rank: #77.
Ranch Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9155 Tutt Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #88.
Woodmen-roberts Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8365 Orchard Path Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 234-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: #99.
Scott Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6175 Whetstone Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
(719) 328-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #1010.
The Da Vinci School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1335 Bridle Oak Lane
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
Rank: #1111.
Columbia Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
835 East St Vrain Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 328-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Antelope Trails Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15280 Jessie Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Rudy Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5370 Cracker Barrel Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80917
(719) 328-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #1414.
Edith Wolford Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13710 Black Forest Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #1515.
Springs Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4350 Centerville Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 494-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Rank: #1616.
Remington Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2825 Pony Tracks Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 495-5266
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: #1717.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6753 Shimmering Creek Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 494-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 572 students
Rank: #1818.
Inspiration View Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9233 Vista Del Pico Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80927
(719) 201-8026
Grades: PK-5
| 537 students
Rank: #1919.
Martinez Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6460 Vickers Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 328-6100
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #2020.
Soaring Eagles Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4710 Harrier Ridge Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 540-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 538 students
Rank: #2121.
Oak Creek Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3333 Oak Creek Drive West
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2175
Grades: PK-5
| 190 students
Rank: #2222.
Legacy Peak Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8701 Wolf Valley Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #2323.
Weikel Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6565 Lindstrom Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80902
(719) 358-4320
Grades: PK-5
| 773 students
Rank: #2424.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3125 North Hancock Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 328-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #2525.
Howbert Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1023 North 31st Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 251 students
Rank: #2626.
Odyssey Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6275 Bridlespur Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 494-8622
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #2727.
Buena Vista Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
924 W Pikes Peak Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 328-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 198 students
Rank: #2828.
Freedom Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5280 Butterfield Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
(719) 228-0800
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #2929.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4120 Constitution Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 328-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #3030.
Fremont Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5110 El Camino Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 328-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #3131.
High Plains Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2248 Vintage Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 255 students
Rank: #3232.
Stetson Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4910 Jedediah Smith Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 495-5252
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students
Rank: #3333.
Taylor Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
900 East Buena Ventura Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 328-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Evans Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1675 Winnebago Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 495-5299
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Mountain Vista Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2550 Dorset Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 579-3400
Grades: PK-8
| 576 students
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Colorado Springs, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
422 E Vermijo Street, Suite 21
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 570-7575
Grades: K-8
| 164 students
2883 So. Circle Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-4884
Grades: 10-12
| 23 students
917 East Moreno Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 328-2975
Grades: 11-12
| 213 students
702 Cragmor Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 328-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
410 Tiajuana
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 375-0241
Grades: 9-12
| 61 students
1107 N. Union
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 227-7152
Grades: K-6
| 89 students
4515 Barnes Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80917
(719) 328-6440
Grades: 9-12
| 143 students
1600 North Union Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 328-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 366 students
4220 East Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 570-7822
Grades: 6-8
| 410 students
2883 South Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 635-6333
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
17050 South Peyton Hwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80928
(719) 683-2247
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
1604 South Cascade Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 328-4300
Grades: K-8
| 148 students
3115 Larkspur Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 203-6128
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
2727 North Cascade Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 328-4400
Grades: K-5
| 168 students
3302 Maizeland Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 328-3100
Grades: K-5
| 194 students
2883 South Circle Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 45 students
209 Leta Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3375
Grades: K-5
| 203 students
301 North Nevada Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 328-5040
Grades: 9-12
| 124 students
525 East Costilla Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 570-7575
Grades: K-12
| 329 students
3115 Larkspur
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 227-7152
Grades: K-8
| 244 students
2555 Airport Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 473-6566
Grades: 9-12
| 29 students
2520 Airport Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 638-6554
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Special Programs (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
1115 North El Paso Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 520-2084
Grades: PK-12
| 179 students
3190 East Las Vegas
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 390-2766
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
3190 East Las Vegas
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(303) 866-6600
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
1832 South Wahsatch
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 471-1999
Grades: K-6
| 1,060 students
1355 Kelly Johnson
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-1970
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
924 West Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 328-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
2340 Robinson Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 635-1796
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students
2904 West Kiowa Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4900
Grades: K-5
| 173 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Colorado Springs, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in Colorado Springs, CO include Chipeta Elementary School, Ray E Kilmer Elementary School and Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Colorado Springs, CO?
67 public preschools are located in Colorado Springs, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in Colorado Springs, CO?
Colorado Springs, CO public preschools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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