For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 662 students in Morrison, CO (there are 1 private school, serving 60 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Morrison, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in Morrison, CO are Red Rocks Elementary School and Kendallvue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morrison, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Morrison have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Morrison, CO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Red Rocks Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17199 Highway 74
Morrison, CO 80465
(303) 982-8063
Morrison, CO 80465
(303) 982-8063
Gr: PK-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Kendallvue Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13658 West Marlowe Avenue
Morrison, CO 80465
(303) 982-7990
Morrison, CO 80465
(303) 982-7990
Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Morrison, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in Morrison, CO include Red Rocks Elementary School and Kendallvue Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Morrison?
2 public schools are located in Morrison.
What percentage of students in Morrison go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Morrison are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Morrison?
Morrison public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Morrison are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Morrison include: Kendallvue Elementary School vs. Red Rocks Elementary School
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