Best 80138 Colorado Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 2,065 students in 80138, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in 80138, CO are Frontier Valley Elementary School, Pioneer Elementary School and Iron Horse Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 80138 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 80138, CO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80138, CO Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frontier Valley Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
23919 East Canterberry Trail
Parker, CO 80138
(303) 387-8475
Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10881 Riva Ridge Street
Parker, CO 80138
(303) 387-8400
Gr: PK-5 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Iron Horse Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20151 Tallman Drive
Parker, CO 80138
(303) 387-8525
Gr: PK-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Pine Lane Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6485 E Ponderosa Drive
Parker, CO 80138
(303) 387-8275
Gr: PK-6 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 80138 Colorado

80138, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
22219 Hilltop Road
Parker, CO 80138
(303) 387-0806
6475 East Ponderosa Drive
Parker, CO 80138
(303) 387-8325
Gr: PK-3 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 80138, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in 80138, CO include Frontier Valley Elementary School, Pioneer Elementary School and Iron Horse Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 80138?
4 public preschools are located in 80138.
What is the racial composition of students in 80138?
80138 public preschools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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