For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 721 students in 80808, CO.
The top-ranked public preschools in 80808, CO are Calhan Elementary School and Ellicott Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 80808 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in 80808, CO have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80808, CO Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calhan Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Bulldog Drive
Calhan, CO 80808
(719) 347-2766
Calhan, CO 80808
(719) 347-2766
Gr: PK-5 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Ellicott Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
399 South Ellicott Highway
Calhan, CO 80808
(719) 683-2700
Calhan, CO 80808
(719) 683-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 80808, CO?
The top-ranked public preschools in 80808, CO include Calhan Elementary School and Ellicott Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 80808?
2 public preschools are located in 80808.
What is the racial composition of students in 80808?
80808 public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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