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Best Eagle County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 18 public elementary schools serving 5,467 students in Eagle County, CO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Eagle County, CO are Eagle County Charter Academy, Brush Creek Elementary School and Vail Ski And Snowboard Academy (Vssa). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eagle County, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Eagle County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Eagle County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eagle County Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1105 Miller Ranch Road
Edwards, CO 81632
(970) 926-0656
Gr: K-8 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Brush Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
333 Eagle Ranch Road
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-8930
Gr: PK-5 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Vail Ski And Snowboard Academy (Vssa)
Alternative School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Academy Loop
Minturn, CO 81645
(970) 328-2832
Gr: 5-12 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Red Sandstone Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
551 North Frontage Road
Vail, CO 81657
(970) 328-2910
Gr: PK-5 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #55.
Eagle Valley Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
747 East 3rd Street
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-6224
Gr: 6-8 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #66.
Stone Creek School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
32138 Highway 6
Edwards, CO 81632
(970) 569-3327
Gr: K-8 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #77.
Eagle Valley Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
61 Mill Road
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-6981
Gr: PK-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #88.
Basalt Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
151 East Cottonwood Drive
Basalt, CO 81621
(970) 384-5800
Gr: PK-4 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #99.
Basalt Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
51 School Street
Basalt, CO 81621
(970) 384-5900
Gr: 5-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1010.
Homestake Peak School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
750 Eagle Road
Avon, CO 81620
(970) 328-2940
Gr: PK-8 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Berry Creek Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Miller Ranch Road
Edwards, CO 81632
(970) 328-2960
Gr: 6-8 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Red Hill Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Grundel Way
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970) 328-8970
Gr: PK-5 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1313.
Edwards Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
0022 Meile Lane
Edwards, CO 81632
(970) 328-2970
Gr: K-5 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1414.
Avon Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
805 West Beaver Creek
Avon, CO 81620
(970) 328-2950
Gr: K-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1515.
Gypsum Creek Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Grundel Way
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970) 328-8980
Gr: 6-8 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1616.
Gypsum Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Highway 6
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970) 328-8940
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
World Academy Elementary School
395 Mcgregor
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-2850
Gr: K-5 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
World Academy Middle School
395 Mcgregor
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-2850
Gr: 6-8 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Eagle County, CO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Eagle County, CO include Eagle County Charter Academy, Brush Creek Elementary School and Vail Ski And Snowboard Academy (Vssa).
How many public elementary schools are located in Eagleunty?
18 public elementary schools are located in Eagleunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Eagleunty?
Eagleunty public elementary schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Eagleunty are often viewed compared to one another?

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