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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Evans Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,154 students in Evans, CO.
The top-ranked public schools in Evans, CO are Chappelow K-8 Magnet School, Prairie Heights Middle School and Union Colony Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Evans, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Evans have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Evans, CO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2001 34th Street
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 348-1200
Gr: K-8 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Prairie Heights Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3737 65th Avenue
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 348-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #33.
Union Colony Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1051 29th Street Rd
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 673-4997
Gr: K-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
Heiman Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3500 Palermo
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 348-2400
Gr: K-5 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #55.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 37th Street
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 348-1100
Gr: K-5 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
Dos Rios Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2201 34th Street
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 348-1300
Gr: K-5 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Evans, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in Evans, CO include Chappelow K-8 Magnet School, Prairie Heights Middle School and Union Colony Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Evans?
6 public schools are located in Evans.
What is the racial composition of students in Evans?
Evans public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Evans are often viewed compared to one another?

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