Best Wheat Ridge Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,718 students in Wheat Ridge, CO.

The top-ranked public preschools in Wheat Ridge, CO are Peak Expeditionary - Pennington, Mountain Phoenix Community School and Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Wheat Ridge, CO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in Wheat Ridge have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).