For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 415 students in 80642, CO.
The top ranked public elementary school in 80642, CO is Hudson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 80642 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 80642, CO have an average ranking of 4/10, 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 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80642, CO Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hudson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Beech Street
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-2200
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-2200
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
1101 4th Ave
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-2000
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-2000
Gr: K-12 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
80642, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3003 Beech Street
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-0440
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-0440
Gr: PK | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 80642, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80642, CO include Hudson Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 80642?
2 public elementary schools are located in 80642.
What is the racial composition of students in 80642?
80642 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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