For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 119 students in 80653, CO.
The top ranked public elementary school in 80653, CO is Weldon Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 80653 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 80653, CO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80653, CO Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Weldon Valley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
911 North Avenue
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Gr: PK-6 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
80653, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
911 North Avenue
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Gr: 7-8 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 80653, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80653, CO include Weldon Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 80653?
1 public elementary schools are located in 80653.
What is the racial composition of students in 80653?
80653 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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