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Best Southeast Colorado Springs Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 3,523 students in the neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO.
The top-ranked public preschools in Southeast Colorado Springs are Oak Creek Elementary School, Mountain Vista Community School and Otero Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oak Creek Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3333 Oak Creek Drive West
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2175
Gr: PK-5 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Mountain Vista Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2550 Dorset Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 579-3400
Gr: PK-8 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #33.
Otero Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1650 Charmwood Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2110
Gr: PK-5 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Stratton Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
610 Brookshire Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2190
Gr: PK-5 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
Monterey Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2311 Monterey Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 579-2179
Gr: PK-5 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #66.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1860 South Chelton Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 579-2155
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #77.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 Manitoba Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 328-2900
Gr: PK-5 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #88.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15 South Chelton Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 328-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #99.
Rogers Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
110 South Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 328-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO include Oak Creek Elementary School, Mountain Vista Community School and Otero Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Southeastlorado Springslorado Springs?
11 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Southeastlorado Springslorado Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southeastlorado Springslorado Springs?
the neighborhood of Southeastlorado Springslorado Springs public preschools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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