The most improved public preschools in Colorado are Great Work Montessori, International Of Denver At Harrington and Seventh Street Elementary School.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 420
1,345
Avg. Improved Rank: 707
Most Improved Public Preschools in Colorado (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Great Work Montessori
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1345
(from 1,741 to 396)
(from 1,741 to 396)
Grades: PK-7
5300 West Center Avenue
Denver, CO 80226
(720) 588-2207
Denver, CO 80226
(720) 588-2207
Rank: #22.
International Of Denver At Harrington
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1259
(from 1,655 to 396)
(from 1,655 to 396)
Grades: PK-5
2401 East 37th Avenue
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 424-6420
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 424-6420
Rank: #33.
Seventh Street Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1248
(from 1,644 to 396)
(from 1,644 to 396)
Grades: PK-5
713 North Main Street
Dove Creek, CO 81324
(970) 677-2296
Dove Creek, CO 81324
(970) 677-2296
Rank: #44.
Columbian Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1141
(from 1,537 to 396)
(from 1,537 to 396)
Grades: PK-5
2925 West 40th Avenue
Denver, CO 80211
(720) 424-8580
Denver, CO 80211
(720) 424-8580
Rank: #55.
Miller Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1120
(from 1,516 to 396)
(from 1,516 to 396)
Grades: PK-12
200 Kipling Street
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-7200
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-7200
Rank: #66.
Doull Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1096
(from 1,492 to 396)
(from 1,492 to 396)
Grades: PK-5
2520 South Utica Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-8000
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-8000
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Aguilar Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +983
(from 1,379 to 396)
(from 1,379 to 396)
Grades: PK-5
420 North Balsam
Aguilar, CO 81020
(719) 941-4188
Aguilar, CO 81020
(719) 941-4188
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Woodlin Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +983
(from 1,379 to 396)
(from 1,379 to 396)
Grades: PK-5
15400 Co Road L
Woodrow, CO 80757
(970) 386-2223
Woodrow, CO 80757
(970) 386-2223
Rank: #99.
Reach Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +867
(from 1,644 to 777)
(from 1,644 to 777)
Grades: PK-5
940 Fillmore Street
Denver, CO 80206
(720) 668-9691
Denver, CO 80206
(720) 668-9691
Rank: #1010.
Eagleton Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +858
(from 1,254 to 396)
(from 1,254 to 396)
Grades: PK-5
880 N Hooker Street
Denver, CO 80204
(720) 424-7930
Denver, CO 80204
(720) 424-7930
Rank: #1111.
Columbine Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +832
(from 1,609 to 777)
(from 1,609 to 777)
Grades: PK-5
2540 East 29th Ave
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 424-8510
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 424-8510
Rank: #1212.
Academy 360
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +715
(from 1,670 to 955)
(from 1,670 to 955)
Grades: PK-5
12000 E. 47th Ave
Denver, CO 80239
(303) 574-1360
Denver, CO 80239
(303) 574-1360
Rank: #1313.
Compass Montessori - Golden Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +714
(from 1,168 to 454)
(from 1,168 to 454)
Grades: PK-12
4441 Salvia Street
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 271-1977
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 271-1977
Rank: #1414.
St. Vrain Community Montessori School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +707
(from 1,054 to 347)
(from 1,054 to 347)
Grades: PK-8
1067 South Hover St Pmb E235
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 682-4339
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 682-4339
Rank: #1515.
Bessemer Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +700
(from 1,537 to 837)
(from 1,537 to 837)
Grades: PK-5
1125 E Routt Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7505
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7505
Rank: #1616.
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +661
(from 1,168 to 507)
(from 1,168 to 507)
Grades: PK-6
10399 West 44th Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 420-8288
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 420-8288
Rank: #1717.
Arkansas Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +603
(from 1,492 to 889)
(from 1,492 to 889)
Grades: PK-5
17301 East Arkansas Ave
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 755-0323
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 755-0323
Rank: #1818.
Weldon Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +600
(from 1,464 to 864)
(from 1,464 to 864)
Grades: PK-6
911 North Avenue
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Rank: #1919.
Fruitvale Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +572
(from 1,670 to 1,098)
(from 1,670 to 1,098)
Grades: PK-5
585 30 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-5930
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-5930
Rank: #2020.
Manzanola Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +570
(from 1,347 to 777)
(from 1,347 to 777)
Grades: PK-5
32475 County Road 11.5
Manzanola, CO 80158
(719) 462-5578
Manzanola, CO 80158
(719) 462-5578
Rank: #2121.
Dakota Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +560
(from 884 to 324)
(from 884 to 324)
Grades: PK-5
3950 South Kirk Way
Aurora, CO 80013
(720) 886-3000
Aurora, CO 80013
(720) 886-3000
Rank: #2222.
Loma Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +537
(from 1,237 to 700)
(from 1,237 to 700)
Grades: PK-5
1360 13 Road
Loma, CO 81524
(970) 254-6520
Loma, CO 81524
(970) 254-6520
Rank: #2323.
Woodmen Hills Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +534
(from 721 to 187)
(from 721 to 187)
Grades: PK-5
8308 Del Rio Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5500
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5500
Rank: #2424.
Granby Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +511
(from 1,094 to 583)
(from 1,094 to 583)
Grades: PK-5
202 West Topaz
Granby, CO 80446
(970) 887-3312
Granby, CO 80446
(970) 887-3312
Rank: #2525.
Stedman Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +497
(from 1,327 to 830)
(from 1,327 to 830)
Grades: PK-5
2940 Dexter Street
Denver, CO 80207
(720) 424-3800
Denver, CO 80207
(720) 424-3800
Rank: #2626.
Chatfield Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +492
(from 1,590 to 1,098)
(from 1,590 to 1,098)
Grades: PK-5
3188 D1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-4930
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-4930
Rank: #2727.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +490
(from 1,356 to 866)
(from 1,356 to 866)
Grades: PK-5
1240 Mc Kinley Street
Canon City, CO 81212
(719) 276-6010
Canon City, CO 81212
(719) 276-6010
Rank: #2828.
Fitzmorris Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +469
(from 1,590 to 1,121)
(from 1,590 to 1,121)
Grades: PK-5
6250 Independence Street
Arvada, CO 80004
(303) 982-1640
Arvada, CO 80004
(303) 982-1640
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Pawnee School Pk-12
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +460
(from 856 to 396)
(from 856 to 396)
Grades: PK-12
19 Chatoga
Grover, CO 80729
(970) 895-2222
Grover, CO 80729
(970) 895-2222
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Montessori Del Mundo Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +460
(from 1,721 to 1,261)
(from 1,721 to 1,261)
Grades: PK-6
15503 East Mississippi Ave Uni
Aurora, CO 80017
(720) 432-2548
Aurora, CO 80017
(720) 432-2548
Rank: #3131.
Cresson Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +450
(from 1,254 to 804)
(from 1,254 to 804)
Grades: PK-5
412 North C Street
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
(719) 689-9230
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
(719) 689-9230
Rank: #3232.
Carrie Martin Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +441
(from 606 to 165)
(from 606 to 165)
Grades: PK-5
4129 Joni Lane
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 613-5700
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 613-5700
Rank: #3333.
Dos Rios Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +424
(from 1,356 to 932)
(from 1,356 to 932)
Grades: PK-5
265 Linden Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970) 254-7910
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970) 254-7910
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Otis Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +420
(from 1,197 to 777)
(from 1,197 to 777)
Grades: PK-5
518 Dungan Street
Otis, CO 80743
(970) 246-3486
Otis, CO 80743
(970) 246-3486
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Prairie Heights Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +420
(from 1,197 to 777)
(from 1,197 to 777)
Grades: PK-5
7930 Indian Village Heights
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1260
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1260
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