Top 10 Best 80221 Colorado Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public preschools serving 5,033 students in 80221, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in 80221, CO are Sherrelwood Elementary School, Adventure Elementary School and Orchard Park Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 80221 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 80221, CO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80221, CO Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sherrelwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8095 Kalamath Drive
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-5353
Grades: PK-5
| 199 students
Rank: #22.
Adventure Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7725 Conifer Rd
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1410
Grades: PK-6
| 397 students
Rank: #33.
Orchard Park Academy
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7395 Zuni Street
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-2300
Grades: PK-8
| 524 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Beach Court Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4950 Beach Court
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 424-9470
Grades: PK-5
| 253 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
North Mor Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9580 Damon Drive
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 972-5540
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: #66.
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3475 West 67th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-1121
Grades: PK-8
| 560 students
Rank: #77.
Trailside Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 West 67th Pl.
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1000
Grades: PK-8
| 502 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Fairview Pk-8
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7826 Fairview Drive
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-1405
Grades: PK-7
| 364 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
North Star Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8740 North Star Drive
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 972-5560
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #1010.
Metropolitan Arts Academy
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2341 Sherrelwood Drive
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-1884
Grades: PK-8
| 305 students
Rank: #1111.
Global Primary Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7480 Conifer Road
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1170
Grades: PK-3
| 264 students
Rank: #1212.
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy
(Math: 4% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7001 Lipan Street
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-8583
Grades: PK-8
| 417 students
Rank: #1313.
Federal Heights Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 W 96th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 972-5360
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: n/an/a
1740 Jordan Dr
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 542-5093
Grades: PK
| 57 students
Rank: n/an/a
6951 Fox Way
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1560
Grades: PK-4
| 121 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 80221 Colorado

80221, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3555 West 64th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-1121
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
5301 Lowell Boulevard
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 650-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 288 students
1940 Elmwood Ln
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-7526
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
7700 Delta St
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1400
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1740 Jordan Drive
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-1330
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
2401 West 80th Ave
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-9577
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
3475 West 67th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-7503
Grades: 6-8
| 633 students
601 E 64th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1960
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
9450 Pecos St
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 972-5120
Grades: 6-8
| 715 students
660 West 70th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1560
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
7700 Delta Street
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1400
Grades: K-5
| 630 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 80221, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in 80221, CO include Sherrelwood Elementary School, Adventure Elementary School and Orchard Park Academy.
How many public preschools are located in 80221?
15 public preschools are located in 80221.
What is the racial composition of students in 80221?
80221 public preschools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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