Best 80549 Colorado Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,076 students in 80549, CO.
The top ranked public schools in 80549, CO are Rice Elementary School and Eyestone Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80549 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80549, CO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80549, CO Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rice Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7000 Third Street
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 488-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students
Rank: #22.
Eyestone Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4000 Wilson Avenue
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 488-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 80549 Colorado

80549, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4001 Wilson Avenue
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 488-6600
Grades: 6-11
| 1,028 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 80549, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80549, CO include Rice Elementary School and Eyestone Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 80549?
2 public schools are located in 80549.
What is the racial composition of students in 80549?
80549 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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