Best Craig Public Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 350 students in Craig, CO.
The top-ranked public preschool in Craig, CO is Ridgeview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Craig, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Craig have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Craig, CO (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Westridge Road
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7018
Gr: PK-5 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
600 Texas Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7457
Gr: PK | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 117:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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Craig, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
600 Texas Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-6042
Gr: PK-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Craig, CO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Craig, CO include Ridgeview Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Craig?
2 public preschools are located in Craig.
What is the racial composition of students in Craig?
Craig public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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