Top 5 Best 80526 Colorado Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,747 students in 80526, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in 80526, CO are Fort Collins Montessori School, Mcgraw Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 80526 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 80526, CO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80526, CO Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Collins Montessori School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1900 South Taft Hill Road
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 631-8612
Grades: PK-6
| 219 students
Rank: #22.
Mcgraw Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4800 Hinsdale Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 488-8335
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #33.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4101 Seneca Street
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 488-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: #44.
Olander Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3401 Auntie Stone Street
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 488-8410
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #55.
Lopez Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
637 Wabash Street
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 488-8800
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #66.
Axis International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2130 West Horsetooth Road
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(303) 866-4643
Grades: PK-5
| 180 students
Rank: #77.
Beattie Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3000 Meadowlark Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 488-4225
Grades: PK-5
| 320 students
Rank: #88.
Bauder Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2345 West Prospect Road
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 488-4150
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 80526 Colorado

80526, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2130 Horsetooth Road
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(303) 446-7100
Grades: K-5
| 177 students
2551 Hampshire Road
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 407-9830
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 80526, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in 80526, CO include Fort Collins Montessori School, Mcgraw Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 80526, CO?
8 public preschools are located in 80526, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in 80526, CO?
80526, CO public preschools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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