Best Schools in 80005, CO
80005, CO has 15 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 10,503 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 80005 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80005, CO
The top high schools in 80005, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ralston Valley Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1843 Students
2. Arvada West High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1840 Students
3. Standley Lake High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1180 Students
4. Pomona High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1132 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80005, CO
The top middle schools in 80005, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oberon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 668 Students
2. Wayne Carle Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 521 Students
3. Moore Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 368 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80005, CO
The top elementary schools in 80005, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Meiklejohn Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 457 Students
2. Sierra Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 445 Students
3. Warder Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 373 Students
4. Van Arsdale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 449 Students
5. Excel Academy Charter School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 478 Students
6. Fremont Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 253 Students
7. Lukas Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 262 Students
8. Weber Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80005, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80005, CO has a total population of 28,594 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80005, 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 80005, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80005, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80005, 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 80005, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80005, CO
How many schools are in 80005, CO?
80005, CO has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,503 students in total.
How do schools in 80005 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 80005 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 80005 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80005?
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: 39%
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- Projected: 44%
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