Best Schools in 80121, CO
80121, CO has 18 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 15,349 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in 80121 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80121, CO
The top high schools in 80121, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arapahoe High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1820 Students
2. Heritage High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1754 Students
3. Cherry Creek High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3797 Students
4. Littleton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1224 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80121, CO
The top middle schools in 80121, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1062 Students
2. Newton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 791 Students
3. Euclid Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 726 Students
4. Goddard Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 552 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80121, CO
The top elementary schools in 80121, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cherry Hills Village Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students
2. Lois Lenski Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 500 Students
3. Gudy Gaskill Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 530 Students
4. Greenwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students
5. Littleton Prep Charter School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 519 Students
6. Moody Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 260 Students
7. Field Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 273 Students
8. Aspen Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aspen Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 477 Students
9. Anastasis Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anastasis Academy • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 44 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80121, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80121, CO has a total population of 18,492 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80121, 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 80121, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80121, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80121, 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 80121, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80121, CO
How many schools are in 80121, CO?
80121, CO has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 15,349 students in total.
How do schools in 80121 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 80121 score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in 80121 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80121?
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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