The average student:teacher ratio in Colorado public schools is approximately 17:1 (2024).
Student:Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1
6:1
Avg. Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Public Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in Colorado (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student: Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Warren Tech Central
Vocational School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 11-12
13300 West 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-8600
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-8600
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Warren Tech North
Vocational School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 11-12
11325 Allendale Drive
Arvada, CO 80004
(303) 982-9360
Arvada, CO 80004
(303) 982-9360
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Warren Tech South
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 11-12
13399 W Coal Mine Ave
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-3626
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-3626
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Connections Learning Center On The Earle Johnson C
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-9
1200 Johnson Road
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-7004
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-7004
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Prep Academy
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
2727 Columbine Street
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 424-8451
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 424-8451
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 9-12
641 Valley Road
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970) 328-8960
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970) 328-8960
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Gilliam School
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 5-12
2844 Downing
Denver, CO 80205
(303) 294-8930
Denver, CO 80205
(303) 294-8930
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Grand Mesa High School
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 9-12
56600 Highway 330
Collbran, CO 81624
(970) 487-3576
Collbran, CO 81624
(970) 487-3576
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Mountview Youth Service Center
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 5-12
7862 West Mansfield Parkway
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 987-4575
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 987-4575
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Platte Valley Youth Services Center
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 5-12
2200 West O Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(303) 866-6600
Greeley, CO 80631
(303) 866-6600
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
St. Vrain Virtual High School
Alternative School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 9-12
1200 South Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 591-8627
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 591-8627
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK
407 East 42nd Street
Loveland, CO 80538
(970) 613-5052
Loveland, CO 80538
(970) 613-5052
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Zebulon Pike
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 4-12
1427 West Rio Grande
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 390-2766
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 390-2766
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Gateway School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
42575 Highway 141
Gateway, CO 81522
(970) 254-7080
Gateway, CO 81522
(970) 254-7080
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Kim Elementary School
(Reading: ≥50%)
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-5
425 State Street
Kim, CO 81049
(719) 643-5295
Kim, CO 81049
(719) 643-5295
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Kim Undivided High School
(Math: ≥50%)
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
425 State Street
Kim, CO 81049
(719) 643-5295
Kim, CO 81049
(719) 643-5295
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Longview High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 9-12
13301 West 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-8523
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-8523
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Prairie Vista Youth Service Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50%)
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 4-12
192 Bromley Business Parkway
Brighton, CO 80603
(303) 659-4450
Brighton, CO 80603
(303) 659-4450
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Rocky Mountain Deaf School
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
1921 Youngfield Street
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 984-5749
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 984-5749
Rank: #20 - 2820. - 28.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
151 Miller Ranch Road
Edwards, CO 81632
(970) 328-2930
Edwards, CO 81632
(970) 328-2930
Rank: #20 - 2820. - 28.
Campo Undivided High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-12
480 Maple Street
Campo, CO 81029
(719) 787-2226
Campo, CO 81029
(719) 787-2226
Rank: #20 - 2820. - 28.
Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
33 N. Institute St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 578-2100
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 578-2100
Rank: #20 - 2820. - 28.
Edcsd
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
373 Inverness Parkway Ste 207
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 387-9600
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 387-9600
Rank: #20 - 2820. - 28.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-6
16232 County Road 29
Karval, CO 80823
(719) 446-5311
Karval, CO 80823
(719) 446-5311
Rank: #20 - 2820. - 28.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-5
102 W. 5th Avenue
Kit Carson, CO 80825
(719) 962-3219
Kit Carson, CO 80825
(719) 962-3219
Rank: #20 - 2820. - 28.
Marvin W Foote Youth Services
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 5-12
13500 East Fremont Place
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 768-7596
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 768-7596
Rank: #20 - 2820. - 28.
Plainview Junior-senior High School
(Math: <50%)
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-12
13997 County Road 71
Sheridan Lake, CO 81071
(719) 729-3331
Sheridan Lake, CO 81071
(719) 729-3331
Rank: #20 - 2820. - 28.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-8
1160 Snowden Street
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Rank: #29 - 4429. - 44.
Antonito High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 9-12
620 Pine Street
Antonito, CO 81120
(719) 376-5468
Antonito, CO 81120
(719) 376-5468
Rank: #29 - 4429. - 44.
Arapahoe Ridge High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 9-12
6600 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-5220
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-5220
Rank: #29 - 4429. - 44.
Chaffee County High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 7-12
613 East Main Street
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-4064
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-4064
Rank: #29 - 4429. - 44.
Contemporary Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 9-12
200 E. 9th Ave.
Denver, CO 80203
(720) 423-6900
Denver, CO 80203
(720) 423-6900
Rank: #29 - 4429. - 44.
Creede School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-12
308 La Garita Avenue
Creede, CO 81130
(719) 658-2220
Creede, CO 81130
(719) 658-2220
Rank: #29 - 4429. - 44.
Edison Junior-senior High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 6-12
14550 Edison Road
Yoder, CO 80864
(719) 478-2125
Yoder, CO 80864
(719) 478-2125
Rank: #29 - 4429. - 44.
Gold Hill Elementary School
(Reading: ≥50%)
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-5
890 Main Street
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-5940
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-5940
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Colorado average public schools student:teacher ratio?
The Colorado average public schools student:teacher ratio is 17:1 for 2024.
What are the public schools with the lowest student:teacher ratio in Colorado?
The best top ranked public schools in Colorado include Warren Tech Central, Warren Tech North and Warren Tech South.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the lowest student:teacher ratio in Colorado?
The public high school with the lowest student:teacher ratio in Colorado is Warren Tech Central, with a value of 1:1. The public elementary school with the lowest student:teacher ratio is Connections Learning Center On The Earle Johnson C, with a value of 2:1.
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