Best Schools in 80123, CO
80123, CO has 31 public schools (8 high, 7 middle, 16 elementary) serving 19,868 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 80123 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80123, CO
The top high schools in 80123, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Heritage High School
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Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1754 Students
2. Chatfield High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1784 Students
3. Dakota Ridge Senior High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1338 Students
4. Littleton High School
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Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1224 Students
5. Columbine High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1686 Students
6. Bear Creek High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students
7. Sheridan High School
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Sheridan School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 326 Students
8. John F Kennedy High School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 789 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80123, CO
The top middle schools in 80123, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deer Creek Middle School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 557 Students
2. Goddard Middle School
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Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 552 Students
3. Ken Caryl Middle School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 747 Students
4. Summit Ridge Middle School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 909 Students
5. Carmody Middle School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students
6. Bear Valley International School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 416 Students
7. Fort Logan Northgate
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Sheridan School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 398 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80123, CO
The top elementary schools in 80123, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilder Elementary School
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Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 601 Students
2. Stony Creek Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students
3. Normandy Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 263 Students
4. Governor's Ranch Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 344 Students
5. Montessori Peaks Charter Academy
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 410 Students
6. Leawood Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 344 Students
7. Blue Heron Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students
8. Kendallvue Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students
9. Dutch Creek Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 294 Students
10. Powderhorn Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 443 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80123, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80123, CO has a total population of 47,236 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80123, 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 80123, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
37.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80123, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80123, 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 80123, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80123, CO
How many schools are in 80123, CO?
80123, CO has 31 public schools: 8 high schools, 7 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 19,868 students in total.
How do schools in 80123 perform on state tests?
On average, 31 schools in 80123 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 80123 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80123?
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: 31%
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 23%
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- Projected: 38%
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