For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 829 students in Aspen, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Aspen, CO are Aspen Middle School and Aspen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Aspen, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Aspen have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Aspen, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aspen Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-3760
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-3760
Grades: 5-8
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Aspen Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-3760
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-3760
Grades: PK-4
| 438 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Aspen, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Aspen, CO include Aspen Middle School and Aspen Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Aspen?
2 public elementary schools are located in Aspen.
What is the racial composition of students in Aspen?
Aspen public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% 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 Aspen are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Aspen include: Aspen Middle School vs. Aspen Elementary School
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