For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 196 students in Oak Creek, CO.
The top-ranked public schools in Oak Creek, CO are Soroco Middle School and Soroco High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oak Creek, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Oak Creek have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Oak Creek, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Soroco Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
305 South Grant Street
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-8531
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-8531
Gr: 6-8 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Soroco High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
305 South Grant Street
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-2531
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-2531
Gr: 9-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
26 W 5th Street
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 870-2659
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 870-2659
Gr: PK | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Oak Creek, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Routt County Alternative School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
P O Box 158
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-2313
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-2313
Gr: 8-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Oak Creek, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in Oak Creek, CO include Soroco Middle School and Soroco High School.
How many public schools are located in Oak Creek?
3 public schools are located in Oak Creek.
What is the racial composition of students in Oak Creek?
Oak Creek public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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