For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 347 students in 80645, CO.
The top ranked public preschool in 80645, CO is Pete Mirich Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 80645 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 80645, CO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80645, CO Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pete Mirich Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 1st Ave
La Salle, CO 80645
(970) 350-4201
La Salle, CO 80645
(970) 350-4201
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 80645, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in 80645, CO include Pete Mirich Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 80645?
1 public preschools are located in 80645.
What is the racial composition of students in 80645?
80645 public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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