For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 5,038 students in Peyton, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Peyton, CO are Meridian Ranch Elementary School, Peyton Online Academy and Peyton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Peyton, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Peyton have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Peyton, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meridian Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10480 Rainbow Bridge Drive
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 494-2909
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 494-2909
Grades: PK-5
| 670 students
Rank: #22.
Peyton Online Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18320 Main Street
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-2330
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-2330
Grades: K-12
| 27 students
Rank: #33.
Peyton Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13550 Bradshaw Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-0170
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-0170
Grades: PK-6
| 284 students
Rank: #44.
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11925 Antlers Ridge Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 522-2580
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 522-2580
Grades: K-8
| 399 students
Rank: #55.
Liberty Tree Academy
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8579 Eastonville Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 338-6470
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 338-6470
Grades: K-12
| 592 students
Rank: #66.
Woodmen Hills Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8308 Del Rio Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5500
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 632 students
Rank: #77.
Mountain View Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2120 Meadowbrook Parkway
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 623-4116
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 623-4116
Grades: K-8
| 358 students
Rank: #88.
Falcon Elementary School Of Technology
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12050 Falcon Highway
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5272
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5272
Grades: PK-5
| 289 students
Rank: #99.
Falcon Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9755 Towner Avenue
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5232
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5232
Grades: 6-8
| 878 students
Rank: #1010.
Bennett Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11243 Londonderry Drive
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5232
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-5232
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: n/an/a
11990 Swingline Rd
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-1149
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 495-1149
Grades: K-12
| 531 students
Peyton, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
18320 Main St
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-2330
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-2330
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Peyton, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Peyton, CO include Meridian Ranch Elementary School, Peyton Online Academy and Peyton Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Peyton?
11 public elementary schools are located in Peyton.
What is the racial composition of students in Peyton?
Peyton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Peyton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Peyton include: Meridian Ranch Elementary School vs. Woodmen Hills Elementary School, Woodmen Hills Elementary School vs. Meridian Ranch Elementary School, Liberty Tree Academy vs. Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning
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