For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,983 students in Louisville, CO (there are , serving 697 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Louisville, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%). Louisville has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Colorado.
The top ranked public schools in Louisville, CO are Monarch High School, Superior Elementary School and Fireside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Louisville, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Louisville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Louisville, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monarch High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
329 Campus Drive
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4200
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,447 students
Rank: #22.
Superior Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1800 South Indiana St.
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4100
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4100
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #33.
Fireside Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
845 West Dahlia
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7900
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #44.
Eldorado K-8 School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3351 South Indiana Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4400
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4400
Grades: PK-8
| 559 students
Rank: #55.
Monarch K-8 School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
263 Campus Drive
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4000
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4000
Grades: PK-8
| 738 students
Rank: #66.
Louisville Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 Hutchinson Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7200
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #77.
Louisville Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1341 Main Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7400
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 610 students
Rank: #88.
Coal Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
801 West Tamarisk Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4500
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Louisville, CO?
The top ranked public schools in Louisville, CO include Monarch High School, Superior Elementary School and Fireside Elementary School. Louisville has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Colorado.
How many public schools are located in Louisville?
8 public schools are located in Louisville.
What percentage of students in Louisville go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Louisville are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Louisville?
Louisville public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Louisville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Louisville include: Eldorado K-8 School vs. Monarch K-8 School, Coal Creek Elementary School vs. Fireside Elementary School, Louisville Elementary School vs. Fireside Elementary School
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