2010 City Rankings - Colorado Elementary Schools

The city rankings were calculated by taking the standardized tests used by Colorado to determine the proficiency level across varying grades and subjects for elementary schools in the state. These school percentile ranks were then averaged for all elementary schools in each city and ordered from highest to lowest. The tests and subjects used to determine the percentile ranks can be found below. Learn more about how rankings are determined.

CSAP Exams Used To Determine Rankings

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
Find a City's Ranking:
Rank City Name Percentile Changed From 2009
101Dolores, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 268
54.16 68
102Wellington, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 907
54.00 2
103Palisade, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 401
53.81 53
104Granby, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 353
53.63 62
105La Porte, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 321
53.18 17
106Hayden, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 197
52.86 21
107Calhan, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 242
52.23 24
108Divide, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 450
52.05 36
109Lamar, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 547
50.80 17
110Rye, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 325
50.49 2
111Loveland, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 16 | Total Enrollment: 5,360
50.45 15
112Dillon, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 634
50.42 34
113Mancos, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 170
50.38 16
114Idaho Springs, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 253
49.83 35
115Buena Vista, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 419
49.64 19
116Edwards, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 960
49.45 37
117Pagosa Springs, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 765
49.29 41
118Arvada, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 25 | Total Enrollment: 10,772
48.90 7
119Lafayette, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 5 | Total Enrollment: 3,205
48.76 16
120Longmont, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 18 | Total Enrollment: 8,450
48.75 5
121Gunnison, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 467
48.65 15
122Lakewood, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 23 | Total Enrollment: 11,022
Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award"
This City Has School(s) That Have Received The Blue Ribbon Schools Award48.45 2
123Westminster, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 19 | Total Enrollment: 8,936
48.38
124New Castle, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,338
48.09 39
125Canon City, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 6 | Total Enrollment: 2,023
47.84 14
126Silt, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 442
47.78 22
127Mead, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 520
47.63 59
128Monte Vista, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 608
47.53 7
129Fruita, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,179
47.50 2
130Holyoke, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 297
47.05 6
131Milliken, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 917
46.91 26
132Platteville, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 327
46.65 6
133Gypsum, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 794
46.55 8
134Strasburg, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 475
45.98 11
135Leadville, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 697
45.83 23
136Sterling, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 468
45.80 34
137Avondale, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 204
45.70 6
138Avon, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 741
44.96 4
139Grand Junction, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 20 | Total Enrollment: 7,870
Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award"
This City Has School(s) That Have Received The Blue Ribbon Schools Award44.19 4
140Kersey, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 508
44.18 7
141Walden, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 128
43.61 76
142Sedalia, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 337
43.35 38
143Akron, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 260
43.24 18
144Fort Carson, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 2,063
Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award"
This City Has School(s) That Have Received The Blue Ribbon Schools Award43.18 26
145Federal Heights, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 959
42.98 26
146Pueblo, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 26 | Total Enrollment: 10,572
Three elementary schools have won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award"
This City Has School(s) That Have Received The Blue Ribbon Schools Award42.84 18
147Englewood, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 3,634
42.44 13
148La Salle, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 271
42.40 8
149Blanca, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 116
42.27 32
150Burlington, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 585
42.14 15
151Hudson, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 297
41.98 19
152Kiowa, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 191
41.89 2
153Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,181
41.51 23
154Montrose, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 5 | Total Enrollment: 2,335
41.06 3
155Trinidad, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 463
40.27 8
156Henderson, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,781
40.14 10
157Rangely, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 268
39.91 33
158Thornton, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 21 | Total Enrollment: 10,955
39.75 9
159Frederick, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,518
39.39 18
160Brighton, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 5,025
Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award"
This City Has School(s) That Have Received The Blue Ribbon Schools Award38.81 5
161Stratton, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 110
38.67-
162Greeley, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 15 | Total Enrollment: 8,925
37.57 12
163Florence, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 446
37.44 56
164Holly, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 178
37.26 12
165Dove Creek, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 150
37.14 6
166Penrose, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 251
36.87 85
167Ellicott, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 398
36.38 19
168Evans, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 2,578
35.26 14
169Carbondale, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,006
34.98 23
170Yuma, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 419
34.87 3
171Cripple Creek, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 242
34.64 77
172Cotopaxi, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 114
34.30-
173Pierce, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 366
33.95 7
174Collbran, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 175
33.69 40
175Aurora, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 56 | Total Enrollment: 32,682
33.57 4
176Bennett, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 536
33.42 32
177Mc Clave, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 147
33.19 6
178Rush, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 150
32.85 46
179Basalt, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,099
32.64 7
180Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 7 | Total Enrollment: 2,706
32.36 4
181Brush, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 339
32.29 13
182Northglenn, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 8,407
31.93 7
183Rocky Ford, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 213
31.39 8
184Craig, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 1,261
30.55 1
185Yampa, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 201
30.19 23
186Antonito, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 129
29.98 75
187Silverthorne, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 340
29.93 9
188La Junta, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 272
29.29 1
189Cortez, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 1,272
28.60 10
190Alamosa, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 635
26.73 11
191Denver, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 107 | Total Enrollment: 50,694
Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award"
This City Has School(s) That Have Received The Blue Ribbon Schools Award26.71 4
192Del Norte, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 195
26.43 4
193Walsenburg, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 330
26.39 56
194Rifle, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 1,744
25.57 3
195Fort Morgan, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 1,485
24.95 5
196Parachute, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 437
24.64 7
197Fort Lupton, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,297
24.07 3
198Hooper, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 185
23.65 5
199Commerce City, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 11 | Total Enrollment: 5,992
23.21 1
200Otis, Colorado
Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 107
22.88-
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