For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 249 students in Saguache County, CO.
The top-ranked public preschools in Saguache County, CO are Moffat Prek-12 School and Mountain Valley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saguache County, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Saguache County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Saguache County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Moffat Prek-12 School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 Garfield Avenue
Moffat, CO 81143
(719) 256-4710
Moffat, CO 81143
(719) 256-4710
Gr: PK-12 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Mountain Valley School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
403 Pitkin Avenue
Saguache, CO 81149
(719) 655-2578
Saguache, CO 81149
(719) 655-2578
Gr: PK-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Saguache County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
501 Garfield Ave
Moffat, CO 81143
(719) 256-4710
Moffat, CO 81143
(719) 256-4710
Gr: PK-5 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
501 Garfield Ave
Moffat, CO 81143
(719) 256-4710
Moffat, CO 81143
(719) 256-4710
Gr: 6-8 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
403 Pitkin Avenue
Saguache, CO 81149
(719) 655-2578
Saguache, CO 81149
(719) 655-2578
Gr: PK-5 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
403 Pitkin Avenue
Saguache, CO 81149
(719) 655-2578
Saguache, CO 81149
(719) 655-2578
Gr: 6-8 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Saguache County, CO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Saguache County, CO include Moffat Prek-12 School and Mountain Valley School.
How many public preschools are located in Saguacheunty?
2 public preschools are located in Saguacheunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Saguacheunty?
Saguacheunty public preschools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Saguacheunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Saguacheunty include: Moffat Prek-12 School vs. Mountain Valley School
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