The average public elementary school in Colorado has approximately 411 students (2024).
The public elementary schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public elementary school in Colorado (by enrollment) is American Academy with 2,556 students.
# Students Range: 1,077
2,556
Avg. # Students: 1,406
Largest Colorado Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
American Academy
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 2,556
Grades: PK-8
6971 Mira Vista Lane
Castle Rock, CO 80108
(720) 292-5200
Castle Rock, CO 80108
(720) 292-5200
Rank: #22.
Colorado Connections Academy
(Math: 25% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 2,154
Grades: K-12
8 Inverness Drive E Suite 240
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 794-2302
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 794-2302
Rank: #33.
The Pinnacle Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,112
Grades: K-12
1001 W 84th Ave
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Rank: #44.
Academy Of Charter Schools
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,894
Grades: PK-12
11800 Lowell Blvd
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 289-8088
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 289-8088
Rank: #55.
The Classical Charter
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,853
Grades: K-6
975 Stout Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 484-0081
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 484-0081
Rank: #66.
University Schools
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,748
Grades: K-12
6525 18th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2221
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2221
Rank: #77.
Banning Lewis Ranch Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,676
Grades: K-12
7094 Cottonwood Tree Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80927
(719) 570-0075
Colorado Springs, CO 80927
(719) 570-0075
Rank: #88.
Stem School Highlands Ranch
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,670
Grades: K-12
8773 Ridgeline Drive
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 683-7836
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 683-7836
Rank: #99.
Mcauliffe International School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 1,558
Grades: 6-8
2540 Holly St
Denver, CO 80207
(720) 424-1540
Denver, CO 80207
(720) 424-1540
Rank: #1010.
Stargate Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Students: 1,494
Grades: K-12
14530 Washington Street
Broomfield, CO 80023
(303) 450-3936
Broomfield, CO 80023
(303) 450-3936
Rank: #1111.
Prairie Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,479
Grades: 6-8
12600 East Jewell Avenue
Aurora, CO 80012
(720) 747-3000
Aurora, CO 80012
(720) 747-3000
Rank: #1212.
Prospect Ridge Academy
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,463
Grades: K-12
2555 Preble Creek Pkwy
Broomfield, CO 80023
(720) 399-0300
Broomfield, CO 80023
(720) 399-0300
Rank: #1313.
Peak To Peak Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,448
Grades: K-12
800 Merlin Drive
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 453-4600
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 453-4600
Rank: #1414.
Jeffco Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,446
Grades: K-12
1829 Denver West Drive Bldg #2
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-6770
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-6770
Rank: #1515.
Frontier Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,436
Grades: K-12
2560 West 29th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-1780
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-1780
Rank: #1616.
Campus Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,355
Grades: 6-8
4785 South Dayton Street
Englewood, CO 80111
(720) 554-2700
Englewood, CO 80111
(720) 554-2700
Rank: #1717.
Colorado Preparatory Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,294
Grades: K-5
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
(720) 381-2047
Westminster, CO 80031
(720) 381-2047
Rank: #1818.
Skyview Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,257
Grades: PK-12
6161 Business Center Drive
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 471-8439
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 471-8439
Rank: #1919.
Rocky Heights Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,225
Grades: 6-8
11033 Monarch Boulevard
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 387-3300
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 387-3300
Rank: #2020.
Soaring Heights Pk-8
(Math: 30% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,198
Grades: PK-8
3280 County Road 5
Erie, CO 80516
(303) 702-8020
Erie, CO 80516
(303) 702-8020
Rank: #2121.
Colorado Early College Fort Collins
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,186
Grades: 6-12
4424 Innovation Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 377-0044
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 377-0044
Rank: #2222.
Bromley East Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,175
Grades: PK-8
356 Longspur Drive
Brighton, CO 80601
(720) 685-3297
Brighton, CO 80601
(720) 685-3297
Rank: #2323.
Cimarron Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,172
Grades: 6-8
22219 Hilltop Road
Parker, CO 80138
(720) 433-0120
Parker, CO 80138
(720) 433-0120
Rank: #2424.
Colorado Connections @ Durango
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,157
Grades: K-12
150 Tech Center Drive
Englewood, CO 80112
(970) 247-5411
Englewood, CO 80112
(970) 247-5411
Rank: #2525.
Liberty Common Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Students: 1,150
Grades: K-12
1725 Sharp Point Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 482-9800
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 482-9800
Rank: #2626.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,144
Grades: 6-12
19535 East 46th Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-0420
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-0420
Rank: #2727.
Fox Ridge Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,125
Grades: 6-8
26301 East Arapahoe Road
Aurora, CO 80016
(720) 886-4700
Aurora, CO 80016
(720) 886-4700
Rank: #2828.
D'evelyn Junior/senior High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 1,119
Grades: 6-12
10359 W Nassau Avenue
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 982-2600
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 982-2600
Rank: #2929.
Thunder Ridge Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,116
Grades: 6-8
5250 South Picadilly Street
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 886-1500
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 886-1500
Rank: #3030.
Aurora West College Preparatory Academy
(Math: 5% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,106
Grades: 6-12
10100 East 13th Ave
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 366-2671
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 366-2671
Rank: #3131.
The Vanguard School Elementary School
Charter School
Students: 1,099
Grades: K-6
1832 South Wahsatch
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 471-1999
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 471-1999
Rank: #3232.
Rocky Mountain Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,096
Grades: K-8
4620 Antelope Ridge
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 622-8000
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 622-8000
Rank: #3333.
Denver School Of The Arts
(Math: 67% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 1,090
Grades: 6-12
7111 Montview Blvd
Denver, CO 80220
(720) 424-1700
Denver, CO 80220
(720) 424-1700
Rank: #3434.
Fountain Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,087
Grades: 6-8
515 N. Sante Fe
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1580
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1580
Rank: #3535.
West Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,077
Grades: 6-8
5151 South Holly
Littleton, CO 80121
(720) 554-5100
Littleton, CO 80121
(720) 554-5100
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Colorado average public elementary schools student size?
The Colorado average public elementary schools student size is 411 for 2024.
What are the public elementary schools with the largest student size in Colorado?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Colorado include American Academy, Colorado Connections Academy and The Pinnacle Charter School.
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