For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 358 students in La Salle, CO.
The top-ranked public school in La Salle, CO is Pete Mirich Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
La Salle, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in La Salle have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in La Salle, CO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pete Mirich Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 1st Ave
La Salle, CO 80645
(970) 350-4201
La Salle, CO 80645
(970) 350-4201
Gr: PK-5 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in La Salle, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in La Salle, CO include Pete Mirich Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in La Salle?
1 public schools are located in La Salle.
What is the racial composition of students in La Salle?
La Salle public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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