For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 149 students in Ridgway, CO.
The top-ranked public preschool in Ridgway, CO is Ridgway Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ridgway, CO public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Ridgway have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Ridgway, CO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridgway Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1115 West Clinton Street
Ridgway, CO 81432
(970) 626-5468
Ridgway, CO 81432
(970) 626-5468
Gr: PK-5 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Ridgway, CO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Ridgway, CO include Ridgway Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Ridgway?
1 public preschools are located in Ridgway.
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgway?
Ridgway public preschools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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