For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 775 students in 80644, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80644, CO are Platte Valley Middle School and Platte Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 80644 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 80644, CO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80644, CO Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Platte Valley Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 Hill Street
Kersey, CO 80644
(970) 336-8610
Kersey, CO 80644
(970) 336-8610
Grades: 6-8
| 262 students
Rank: #22.
Platte Valley Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Clark Street
Kersey, CO 80644
(970) 336-8520
Kersey, CO 80644
(970) 336-8520
Grades: K-5
| 513 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 80644, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80644, CO include Platte Valley Middle School and Platte Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 80644?
2 public elementary schools are located in 80644.
What is the racial composition of students in 80644?
80644 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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