Top 10 Best El Paso County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 87 public preschools serving 32,726 students in El Paso County, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in El Paso County, CO are Prairie Winds Elementary School, Lewis-palmer Elementary School and Chipeta Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
El Paso County, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in El Paso County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best El Paso County Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Winds Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
790 King's Deer Point East
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 559-0800
Grades: PK-6
| 335 students
Rank: #22.
Lewis-palmer Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1315 Lake Woodmoor Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4750
Grades: PK-6
| 403 students
Rank: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
Bear Creek Elementary School
Math: 51% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1330 Creekside Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4770
Grades: PK-6
| 798 students
Rank: #77.
Woodmen Hills Elementary School
Math: <50% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8308 Del Rio Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Rank: #88.
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: #99.
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: #1010.
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: #1111.
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: #1212.
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: #1313.
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: #1414.
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: #1515.
Edison Elementary School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14550 Edison Road
Yoder, CO 80864
(719) 478-2125
Grades: PK-5
| 45 students
Rank: #1616.
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: #17 - 1817. - 18.
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: #17 - 1817. - 18.
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: #1919.
Peyton Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13550 Bradshaw Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-0170
Grades: PK-6
| 252 students
Rank: #2020.
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: #2121.
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: #2222.
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: #2323.
Manitou Springs Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
110 Pawnee Avenue
Manitou Springs, CO 80829
(719) 685-2195
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Eagleside Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9750 Sentry Drive
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1520
Grades: PK-5
| 525 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Meridian Ranch Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10480 Rainbow Bridge Drive
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 494-2909
Grades: PK-5
| 663 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Miami/yoder Elementary School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
420 South Rush Road
Rush, CO 80833
(719) 478-2186
Grades: PK-5
| 147 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
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: #2828.
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: #2929.
Prairie Heights Elementary School
Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7930 Indian Village Heights
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1260
Grades: PK-5
| 128 students
Rank: #3030.
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: #3131.
Monument Charter Academy
Charter School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1150 Village Ridge Pt
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 481-1950
Grades: PK-5
| 693 students
Rank: #3232.
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: #3333.
Palmer Lake Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
115 Upper Glenway
Palmer Lake, CO 80133
(719) 488-4760
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students
Rank: #3434.
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: #3535.
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
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El Paso County 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
800 Bulldog Drive
Calhan, CO 80808
(719) 347-2766
Grades: 6-8
| n/a 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
1330 Creekside Dr
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 481-1099
Grades: 6-8
| n/a 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
14550 Edison Road
Yoder, CO 80864
(719) 478-3000
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
4220 East Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 570-7822
Grades: 6-8
| 410 students
418 Yoder Street
Calhan, CO 80808
(719) 347-3156
Grades: K-8
| 18 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
420 South Rush Road
Rush, CO 80833
(719) 478-2186
Grades: 6-8
| 77 students
420 South Rush Road
Rush, CO 80833
(719) 478-2206
Grades: PK-6
| 182 students
420 South Rush Road
Rush, CO 80833
(719) 478-2186
Grades: 6-12
| 200 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
650 Pine Loop
Usaf Academy, CO 80840
(719) 234-4900
Grades: PK-6
| 149 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in El Paso County, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in El Paso County, CO include Prairie Winds Elementary School, Lewis-palmer Elementary School and Chipeta Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in El Paso County, CO?
87 public preschools are located in El Paso County, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in El Paso County, CO?
El Paso County, CO public preschools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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