For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 624 students in Dillon, CO.
The top ranked public schools in Dillon, CO are Summit Cove Elementary School and Dillon Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dillon, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Dillon have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Dillon, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit Cove Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
0727 Cove Boulevard
Dillon, CO 80435
(970) 368-1700
Dillon, CO 80435
(970) 368-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 214 students
Rank: #22.
Dillon Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
108 Deerpath Road
Dillon, CO 80435
(970) 368-1400
Dillon, CO 80435
(970) 368-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 410 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Dillon, CO?
The top ranked public schools in Dillon, CO include Summit Cove Elementary School and Dillon Valley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Dillon?
2 public schools are located in Dillon.
What is the racial composition of students in Dillon?
Dillon public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Dillon are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Dillon include: Summit Cove Elementary School vs. Dillon Valley Elementary School, Dillon Valley Elementary School vs. Summit Cove Elementary School
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