For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 156 students in Cheyenne County, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in Cheyenne County, CO are Cheyenne Wells Elementary School and Kit Carson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cheyenne County, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Cheyenne County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Cheyenne County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cheyenne Wells Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
395 North 5th West
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
(719) 767-5656
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
(719) 767-5656
Grades: PK-6
| 100 students
Rank: #22.
Kit Carson Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
102 W. 5th Avenue
Kit Carson, CO 80825
(719) 962-3219
Kit Carson, CO 80825
(719) 962-3219
Grades: PK-5
| 56 students
Cheyenne County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
395 North 5th West
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
(719) 767-5656
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
(719) 767-5656
Grades: 6-8
| 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Cheyenne County, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in Cheyenne County, CO include Cheyenne Wells Elementary School and Kit Carson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cheyenneunty?
2 public preschools are located in Cheyenneunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Cheyenneunty?
Cheyenneunty public preschools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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