For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 3,964 students in Broomfield County, CO. The top-ranked public preschools in Broomfield County, CO are Thunder Vista P-8, Kohl Elementary School and Aspen Creek K-8 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Broomfield County, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in Broomfield County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Broomfield County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thunder Vista P-8
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3461 Preble Creek Parkway
Broomfield, CO 80023
(720) 972-2900
Broomfield, CO 80023
(720) 972-2900
Gr: PK-8 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Kohl Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 West 10th Avenue
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8600
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8600
Gr: PK-5 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Aspen Creek K-8 School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5500 Aspen Creek Drive
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8000
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8000
Gr: PK-8 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Ryan Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5851 West 115th Avenue
Broomfield, CO 80020
(303) 982-3105
Broomfield, CO 80020
(303) 982-3105
Gr: PK-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #55.
Birch Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1035 Birch
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8800
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8800
Gr: PK-5 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #66.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12401 Perry Street
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 972-5520
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 972-5520
Gr: PK-5 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #77.
Emerald Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
275 Emerald St
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8500
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8500
Gr: PK-5 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #88.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13200 Westlake Drive
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 972-5280
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 972-5280
Gr: PK-5 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Broomfield County, CO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Broomfield County, CO include Thunder Vista P-8, Kohl Elementary School and Aspen Creek K-8 School. Broomfield County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Colorado.
How many public preschools are located in Broomfieldunty?
8 public preschools are located in Broomfieldunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Broomfieldunty?
Broomfieldunty public preschools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Broomfieldunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Broomfieldunty include: Emerald Elementary School vs. Kohl Elementary School, Kohl Elementary School vs. Emerald Elementary School, Kohl Elementary School vs. Birch Elementary School
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