Total enrollment
1,827
+11 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Elizabeth
Colorado · Public K-12
Public-school families in Elizabeth pick from 5 schools serving the city's roughly 1,827 K-12 students (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Elizabeth
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
2,244
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,827
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
5
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth High School | High | 09-12 | 668 |
| Elizabeth Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 386 |
| Elizabeth Running Creek Preschool | Elementary | PK-PK | 53 |
| Legacy Academy | Elementary | KG-08 | 428 |
| Running Creek Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 292 |
About Elizabeth
Public education in Elizabeth, Colorado runs across 5 schools that hosts roughly 1,827 students. By footprint, Elizabeth sits in the thinly populated bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Elizabeth is around 365 students, 20% meaningfully below the Colorado average of about 456.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Elizabeth has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,816 students to 1,827.
On allk12, the community for Elizabeth discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.