Best 80829 Colorado Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 687 students in 80829, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80829, CO are Manitou Springs Elementary School and Manitou Springs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 80829 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 80829, CO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80829, CO Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
Manitou Springs Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
415 El Monte Place
Manitou Springs, CO 80829
(719) 685-2127
Grades: 6-8
| 282 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 80829, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80829, CO include Manitou Springs Elementary School and Manitou Springs Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 80829, CO?
2 public elementary schools are located in 80829, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in 80829, CO?
80829, CO public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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