For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 495 students in Meeker, CO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Meeker, CO are Meeker Elementary School and Barone Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meeker, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Meeker have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% 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 Meeker, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meeker Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 Ute Road
Meeker, CO 81641
(970) 878-9050
Meeker, CO 81641
(970) 878-9050
Gr: PK-5 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Barone Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Bob Tucker Drive
Meeker, CO 81641
(970) 878-9060
Meeker, CO 81641
(970) 878-9060
Gr: 6-8 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Meeker, CO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Meeker, CO include Meeker Elementary School and Barone Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Meeker?
2 public elementary schools are located in Meeker.
What is the racial composition of students in Meeker?
Meeker public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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