Best Colorado Special Education Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 special education public schools serving 711 students in Colorado.

The top ranked special education public schools in Colorado are Freedom Elementary School, Miller Special Education and Rocky Mountain Deaf School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Colorado special education public schools have an score of 30% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Special Education Public Schools in Colorado (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Freedom Elementary School

Special Education School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

5280 Butterfield Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
(719) 228-0800

Gr: PK-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #22.

Miller Special Education

Special Education School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

200 Kipling Street
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-7200

Gr: PK-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #33.

Rocky Mountain Deaf School

Special Education School
Charter School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

10300 W Nassau Ave
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 984-5749

Gr: PK-12 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #44.

Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind

Special Education School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

33 N. Institute St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 578-2100

Gr: PK-12 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked special education public schools in Colorado?

The top ranked special education public schools in Colorado include Freedom Elementary School, Miller Special Education and Rocky Mountain Deaf School.

How many special education public schools are located in Colorado?

4 special education public schools are located in Colorado.

What is the racial composition of students in Colorado?

Colorado special education public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).