For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,312 students in Eaton, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Eaton, CO are Benjamin Eaton Elementary School and Eaton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eaton, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Eaton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% 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 Eaton, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Eaton Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 South Mountain View Drive
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-5200
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-5200
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #22.
Eaton Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 1st Street
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-3358
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-3358
Grades: 6-8
| 487 students
Rank: n/an/a
225 Juniper Avenue
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-3331
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-3331
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Eaton, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Eaton, CO include Benjamin Eaton Elementary School and Eaton Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Eaton?
3 public elementary schools are located in Eaton.
What is the racial composition of students in Eaton?
Eaton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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