Best Bent County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 369 students in Bent County, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bent County, CO are Mcclave Elementary School and Las Animas Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bent County, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bent County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Bent County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcclave Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
308 Lincoln Street
Mc Clave, CO 81057
(719) 829-4517
Grades: PK-6
| 124 students
Rank: #22.
Las Animas Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
530 Poplar Avenue
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-1862
Grades: K-6
| 245 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Bent County, CO

Bent County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
300 Grove Ave
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-0211
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Bent County, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bent County, CO include Mcclave Elementary School and Las Animas Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bent County, CO?
2 public elementary schools are located in Bent County, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in Bent County, CO?
Bent County, CO public elementary schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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