For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 361 students in Baca County, CO.
The top ranked public preschools in Baca County, CO are Campo Elementary School, Vilas Elementary School and Springfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baca County, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Baca County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Baca County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Campo Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
480 Maple Street
Campo, CO 81029
(719) 787-2226
Campo, CO 81029
(719) 787-2226
Gr: PK-5 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Vilas Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Collingwood St
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-6738
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-6738
Gr: PK-6 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Springfield Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
389 Tipton Street
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-4391
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-4391
Gr: PK-5 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Walsh Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 West Poplar
Walsh, CO 81090
(719) 324-5400
Walsh, CO 81090
(719) 324-5400
Gr: PK-6 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #55.
Pritchett Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
533 Irving Street
Pritchett, CO 81064
(719) 523-4045
Pritchett, CO 81064
(719) 523-4045
Gr: PK-5 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Baca County 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Colorado Online Academy (Cola) (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
202 Collingwood Ave
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-4952
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-4952
Gr: 7-12
389 Tipton St
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-6522
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-6522
Gr: 7-8 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
202 Collingwood
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-4952
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-4952
Gr: K-8 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Baca County, CO?
The top ranked public preschools in Baca County, CO include Campo Elementary School, Vilas Elementary School and Springfield Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Bacaunty?
5 public preschools are located in Bacaunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Bacaunty?
Bacaunty public preschools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Bacaunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Bacaunty include: Walsh Elementary School vs. Vilas Elementary School, Springfield Elementary School vs. Vilas Elementary School, Campo Elementary School vs. Pritchett Elementary School
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