Best Teller County Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,401 students in Teller County, CO.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Teller County, CO are Summit Elementary School, Gateway Elementary School and Columbine Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Teller County, CO public elementary schools have an score of 22% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Teller County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Teller County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Summit Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
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490 Meadow Park Dr
Divide, CO 80814
(719) 686-2401

Gr: PK-6 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #22.

Gateway Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
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100 Panther Way
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719) 686-2051

Gr: PK-6 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #33.

Columbine Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
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175 Kelleys Road
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719) 686-2300

Gr: PK-6 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #44.

Cresson Elementary School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 25-29%)
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412 North C Street
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
(719) 689-9230

Gr: PK-5 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #55.

Cripple Creek-victor Junior-senior High School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
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410 N. B Street
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
(719) 689-2661

Gr: 6-12 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: n/an/a

Merit Academy

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600 E Kelley's Lane
Woodland Park, CO 80863
(720) 480-0939

Gr: K-10 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Teller County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Woodland Park Middle School (Closed 2024)

600 E Kelleys Road
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719) 686-2200

Gr: 7-8 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Teller County, CO?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Teller County, CO include Summit Elementary School, Gateway Elementary School and Columbine Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Tellerunty?

6 public elementary schools are located in Tellerunty.

What is the racial composition of students in Tellerunty?

Tellerunty public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Which public elementary schools in Tellerunty are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Tellerunty include: Gateway Elementary School vs. Columbine Elementary School, Gateway Elementary School vs. Summit Elementary School, Cresson Elementary School vs. Summit Elementary School