For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 110 students in Bethune, CO.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Bethune, CO is Bethune Public Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bethune, CO public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bethune have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% 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 Bethune, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bethune Public Schools
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
145 West 3rd
Bethune, CO 80805
(719) 346-7513
Bethune, CO 80805
(719) 346-7513
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Bethune, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
145 West 3rd
Bethune, CO 80805
(719) 346-7513
Bethune, CO 80805
(719) 346-7513
Gr: PK-6 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Bethune, CO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Bethune, CO include Bethune Public Schools.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bethune?
1 public elementary schools are located in Bethune.
What is the racial composition of students in Bethune?
Bethune public elementary schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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