Best 80905 Colorado Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,002 students in 80905, CO (there are 1 private school, serving 30 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 80905, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 80905, CO are Bristol Elementary School, Monument Charter Academy Secondary School and Buena Vista Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80905 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80905, CO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80905, CO Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bristol Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
890 North Walnut Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 328-4000
Gr: K-5 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4303 Pinehurst Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 481-1950
Gr: 6-12 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Buena Vista Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
924 W Pikes Peak Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 328-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 80905, CO?
How many public schools are located in 80905?
3 public schools are located in 80905.
What percentage of students in 80905 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 80905 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80905?
80905 public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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