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Best Moffat County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,282 students in Moffat County, CO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Moffat County, CO are Maybell School, Sunset Elementary School and Ridgeview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moffat County, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Moffat County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Moffat County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maybell School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30 Haynes Avenue
Maybell, CO 81640
(970) 272-3266
Gr: K-6 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #22.
Sunset Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 West 7th Street
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-5762
Gr: K-5 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Westridge Road
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7018
Gr: PK-5 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #44.
Craig Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
915 Yampa Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-3289
Gr: 6-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Sandrock Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
201 East 9th
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-3287
Gr: K-5 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Moffat County, CO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Moffat County, CO include Maybell School, Sunset Elementary School and Ridgeview Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Moffatunty?
5 public elementary schools are located in Moffatunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Moffatunty?
Moffatunty public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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