For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 519 students in 81647, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in 81647, CO are Elk Creek Elementary School and Kathryn Senor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 81647 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 81647, CO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best 81647, CO Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elk Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
804 West Main Street
New Castle, CO 81647
(970) 665-6900
New Castle, CO 81647
(970) 665-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 246 students
Rank: #22.
Kathryn Senor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 Alder Avenue
New Castle, CO 81647
(970) 665-7700
New Castle, CO 81647
(970) 665-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 81647, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in 81647, CO include Elk Creek Elementary School and Kathryn Senor Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 81647?
2 public preschools are located in 81647.
What is the racial composition of students in 81647?
81647 public preschools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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