5.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Brush, Colorado

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 4

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.7/10

Estimated Scores: 25%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.7/10
Median household income: $74,144
Median home value: $276,000
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17%
Owner-occupied homes: 67%

How Brush compares

Colorado rank

#95 of 125

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Colorado avg (6.3)

Median household income

$74k

86% of Colorado median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Brush, Colorado

Brush, Colorado is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Brush show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Brush is Beaver Valley Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Brush is served by 1 school district: School District No. Re-2 Brush. These districts collectively serve 1,429 students.

Brush's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,144. The poverty rate in the area is 13.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Beaver Valley Elementary School 300 students · 3rd–5th	300	3rd–5th	6.6
2	Thomson Primary School 477 students · Pre-K–2nd	477	Pre-K–2nd	5.2

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Brush Middle School 306 students · 6th–8th	306	6th–8th	5.3

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Brush High School 346 students · 9th–12th	346	9th–12th	5.8

Schools in Brush

Brush, Colorado · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$74,144

Median Home Value

$276,000

Median Rent

$1,076/mo

Population

6,761

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

67%

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Community Profile

Brush has a median household income of $74,144. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $276,000, with a median rent of $1,076/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Colorado
Total Schools: 4
Elementary: 2
Middle: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.7/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Brush schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Brush 📊 Niche Brush Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

School District No. Re-2 Brush

4 schools · 1,429 students

Nearby Cities

Fort Morgan (10 schools)

New Raymer (2 schools)

Other Major Cities in Colorado

Top metros statewide by school count.

Denver 277 schools Colorado Springs 197 schools Aurora 115 schools Lakewood 54 schools Fort Collins 53 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Brush, Colorado

How many schools are in Brush, Colorado?

Brush has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Brush, Colorado?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Brush is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Brush, Colorado?

The top-ranked school in Brush on MySchoolScout is Beaver Valley Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Brush, Colorado?

The top-ranked elementary school in Brush on MySchoolScout is Beaver Valley Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best middle school in Brush, Colorado?

The top-ranked middle school in Brush on MySchoolScout is Brush Middle School with a composite score of 5.3/10.

What is the best high school in Brush, Colorado?

The top-ranked high school in Brush on MySchoolScout is Brush High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.

How many school districts serve Brush, Colorado?

Brush is served by 1 school district: School District No. Re-2 Brush.

What is the education level in Brush, Colorado?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in Brush have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Brush, Colorado?

The median household income in Brush is approximately $74,144 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Brush, Colorado?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Brush is 16.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Brush, Colorado?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.