For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 879 students in Teller County, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in Teller County, CO are Summit Elementary School, Columbine Elementary School and Gateway Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Teller County, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Teller County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Teller County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
490 Meadow Park Dr
Divide, CO 80814
(719) 686-2401
Divide, CO 80814
(719) 686-2401
Grades: PK-6
| 274 students
Rank: #22.
Columbine Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
175 Kelleys Road
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719) 686-2300
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719) 686-2300
Grades: PK-6
| 273 students
Rank: #33.
Gateway Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Panther Way
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719) 686-2051
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719) 686-2051
Grades: PK-6
| 207 students
Rank: #44.
Cresson Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
412 North C Street
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
(719) 689-9230
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
(719) 689-9230
Grades: PK-5
| 125 students
Teller County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
600 E Kelleys Road
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719) 686-2200
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719) 686-2200
Grades: 7-8
| 254 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Teller County, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in Teller County, CO include Summit Elementary School, Columbine Elementary School and Gateway Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Tellerunty?
4 public preschools are located in Tellerunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Tellerunty?
Tellerunty public preschools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Tellerunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Tellerunty include: Gateway Elementary School vs. Columbine Elementary School, Gateway Elementary School vs. Summit Elementary School, Cresson Elementary School vs. Summit Elementary School
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