For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,310 students in 80233, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in 80233, CO are Stem Lab, Cherry Drive Elementary School and Woodglen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 80233 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 80233, CO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80233, CO Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stem Lab
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11700 Irma Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-4000
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-4000
Gr: PK-8 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Cherry Drive Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11500 Cherry Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5300
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Woodglen Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11717 Madison Street
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5700
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #44.
Riverdale Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10724 Elm Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5580
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5580
Gr: PK-5 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #55.
Malley Drive Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1300 East Malley Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5480
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5480
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
80233, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11551 Wyco Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5720
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5720
Gr: PK-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 80233, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in 80233, CO include Stem Lab, Cherry Drive Elementary School and Woodglen Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 80233?
5 public preschools are located in 80233.
What is the racial composition of students in 80233?
80233 public preschools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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