For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public preschools serving 4,259 students in 80219, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in 80219, CO are Denison Montessori School, Knapp Elementary School and Gust Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
preschools in zipcode 80219 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 80219, CO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80219, CO Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Denison Montessori School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1821 South Yates Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-8080
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-8080
Grades: PK-6
| 349 students
Rank: #22.
Knapp Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 South Utica Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-6130
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-6130
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #33.
Gust Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3440 West Yale Avenue
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-6560
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-6560
Grades: PK-5
| 560 students
Rank: #44.
Doull Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2520 South Utica Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-8000
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-8000
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #55.
Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
911 South Hazel Court
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 863-8920
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 863-8920
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #66.
Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3400 West Nevada Place
Denver, CO 80219
(303) 934-3245
Denver, CO 80219
(303) 934-3245
Grades: PK-4
| 158 students
Rank: #77.
Barnum Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
85 Hooker Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-9590
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-9590
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Rank: #88.
Force Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1550 South Wolff Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-7400
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1850 South Irving Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-6290
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-6290
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Newlon Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
361 Vrain Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-5150
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-5150
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #1111.
College View Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2675 South Decatur Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-8660
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-8660
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #1212.
Munroe Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3440 West Virginia Avenue
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-5230
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-5230
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: n/an/a
1055 South Hazel Court
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 423-9240
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 423-9240
Grades: PK
| 215 students
80219, Colorado Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
D P S Night High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
2285 South Federal Boulevard
Denver, CO 80219
(303) 727-5000
Denver, CO 80219
(303) 727-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 24 students
911 South Hazel Court
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-0000
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-0000
Grades: 8
| 132 students
2250 South Quitman Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-0200
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-0200
Grades: 6-8
| 608 students
Strive Prep - Kepner (Closed 2023)
Charter School
911 South Hazel Court
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 485-6394
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 485-6394
Grades: 6-8
| 171 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 80219, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in 80219, CO include Denison Montessori School, Knapp Elementary School and Gust Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 80219?
13 public preschools are located in 80219.
What is the racial composition of students in 80219?
80219 public preschools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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