For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 305 students in Rocky Ford, CO.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Rocky Ford, CO is Rocky Ford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rocky Ford, CO public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Rocky Ford have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Rocky Ford, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rocky Ford Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 South 11th Street
Rocky Ford, CO 81067
(719) 254-7669
Rocky Ford, CO 81067
(719) 254-7669
Gr: K-6 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Rocky Ford, CO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Rocky Ford, CO include Rocky Ford Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Rocky Ford?
1 public elementary schools are located in Rocky Ford.
What is the racial composition of students in Rocky Ford?
Rocky Ford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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