Best Schools in 80003, CO
80003, CO has 21 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 13 elementary) serving 9,545 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in 80003 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80003, CO
The top high schools in 80003, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pomona High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1132 Students
2. Arvada High School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 705 Students
3. Westminster High School
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Projected Test Scores
Westminster Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2021 Students
4. Early College Of Arvada
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
State Charter School Institute • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 208 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80003, CO
The top middle schools in 80003, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Arvada Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 404 Students
2. Shaw Heights Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westminster Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 564 Students
3. Moore Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 368 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80003, CO
The top elementary schools in 80003, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hackberry Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 356 Students
2. Warder Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 373 Students
3. Weber Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students
4. Lawrence Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 320 Students
5. Secrest Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 249 Students
6. Little Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 248 Students
7. Mesa Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Westminster Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 307 Students
8. Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School
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Projected Test Scores
Westminster Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 371 Students
9. Harris Park Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westminster Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 217 Students
10. Swanson Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 212 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80003, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80003, CO has a total population of 36,152 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80003, CO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 80003, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
37.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80003, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80003, CO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 80003, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80003, CO
How many schools are in 80003, CO?
80003, CO has 21 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 9,545 students in total.
How do schools in 80003 perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in 80003 score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in 80003 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80003?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 44%
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