For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 518 students in Baca County, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Baca County, CO are Campo Elementary School, Campo Undivided High School and Vilas Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baca County, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Baca County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 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 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Baca County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Campo Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
480 Maple Street
Campo, CO 81029
(719) 787-2226
Campo, CO 81029
(719) 787-2226
Grades: PK-5
| 16 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Campo Undivided High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
480 Maple Street
Campo, CO 81029
(719) 787-2226
Campo, CO 81029
(719) 787-2226
Grades: 6-12
| 15 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Vilas Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Collingwood St
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-6738
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-6738
Grades: PK-6
| 21 students
Rank: #44.
Pritchett Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
533 Irving Street
Pritchett, CO 81064
(719) 523-4045
Pritchett, CO 81064
(719) 523-4045
Grades: 6-8
| 7 students
Rank: #55.
Springfield Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
389 Tipton Street
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-4391
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-4391
Grades: PK-5
| 170 students
Rank: #66.
Walsh Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 West Poplar
Walsh, CO 81090
(719) 324-5400
Walsh, CO 81090
(719) 324-5400
Grades: PK-6
| 114 students
Rank: #77.
Pritchett Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
533 Irving Street
Pritchett, CO 81064
(719) 523-4045
Pritchett, CO 81064
(719) 523-4045
Grades: PK-5
| 40 students
Rank: #88.
Springfield Junior/senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
389 Tipton Street
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-6522
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-6522
Grades: 6-12
| 135 students
Baca County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Colorado Online Academy (Cola) (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
202 Collingwood Ave
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-4952
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-4952
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
389 Tipton St
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-6522
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-6522
Grades: 7-8
| 30 students
202 Collingwood
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-4952
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-4952
Grades: K-8
| 20 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Baca County, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Baca County, CO include Campo Elementary School, Campo Undivided High School and Vilas Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bacaunty?
8 public elementary schools are located in Bacaunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Bacaunty?
Bacaunty public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Bacaunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Bacaunty include: Walsh Elementary School vs. Vilas Elementary School, Pritchett Elementary School vs. Vilas Elementary School, Springfield Elementary School vs. Vilas Elementary School
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