For the 2025 school year, there is 1 alternative public preschool serving 303 students in Colorado.
The top ranked alternative public preschool in Colorado is Dual Immersion Academy School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colorado alternative public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (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 Alternative Public Preschools in Colorado (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dual Immersion Academy School
Alternative School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
552 A West Main Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-6070
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-6070
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked alternative public preschools in Colorado?
The top ranked alternative public preschools in Colorado include Dual Immersion Academy School.
How many alternative public preschools are located in Colorado?
1 alternative public preschools are located in Colorado.
What is the racial composition of students in Colorado?
Colorado alternative 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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