For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,099 students in 80817, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in 80817, CO are Eagleside Elementary School, Prairie Heights Elementary School and Aragon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 80817 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 80817, CO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80817, CO Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eagleside Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9750 Sentry Drive
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1520
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1520
Gr: PK-5 | 354 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Prairie Heights Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7930 Indian Village Heights
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1260
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1260
Gr: PK-5 | 134 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Aragon Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
211 South Main Street
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1340
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1340
Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
10605 Jimmy Camp Rd
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 304-3500
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 304-3500
Gr: PK | 233 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 80817, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in 80817, CO include Eagleside Elementary School, Prairie Heights Elementary School and Aragon Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 80817?
4 public preschools are located in 80817.
What is the racial composition of students in 80817?
80817 public preschools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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