Best 80305 Colorado Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,206 students in 80305, CO.
The top-ranked public preschools in 80305, CO are Bear Creek Elementary School, Mesa Elementary School and Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 80305 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 80305, CO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80305, CO Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2500 Table Mesa Drive
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1575 Lehigh Street
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3740 Martin Drive
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Community Montessori School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
805 Gillaspie Dr
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3700
Gr: PK-6 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 80305, CO?
The top-ranked public preschools in 80305, CO include Bear Creek Elementary School, Mesa Elementary School and Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park.
How many public preschools are located in 80305?
4 public preschools are located in 80305.
What is the racial composition of students in 80305?
80305 public preschools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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