Serving 114 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peetz Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 114 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Peetz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Peetz Elementary School's student population of 114 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
114 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Peetz Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Peetz Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 1748 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
3%
37%
White
96%
49%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bulldogs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peetz Elementary School's ranking?
Peetz Elementary School is ranked #469 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Peetz Elementary School often compared to?
Peetz Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Merino Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Peetz Elementary School?
114 students attend Peetz Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Peetz Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Peetz Elementary School?
Peetz Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Peetz Elementary School offer ?
Peetz Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Peetz Elementary School part of?
Peetz Elementary School is part of School District No. Re-5 Plateau.
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