For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 740 students in Conifer, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Conifer, CO are West Jefferson Elementary School and West Jefferson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Conifer, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Conifer have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Conifer, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
26501 Barkley Road
Conifer, CO 80433
(303) 982-2975
Conifer, CO 80433
(303) 982-2975
Grades: PK-5
| 260 students
Rank: #22.
West Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9449 South Barnes Street
Conifer, CO 80433
(303) 982-3056
Conifer, CO 80433
(303) 982-3056
Grades: 6-8
| 480 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Conifer, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Conifer, CO include West Jefferson Elementary School and West Jefferson Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Conifer?
2 public elementary schools are located in Conifer.
What is the racial composition of students in Conifer?
Conifer public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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