Best High Schools in 80128, CO

High schools
4
Students
7,105
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
54%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 80128, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Thunderridge High School

A+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1881 Students

2. Heritage High School

A+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1754 Students

3. Chatfield High School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1784 Students

4. Columbine High School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1686 Students

Best Middle Schools in 80128, CO

Middle schools
5
Students
3,282
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 80128, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ranch View Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 822 Students

2. Deer Creek Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 557 Students

3. Falcon Bluffs Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 604 Students

4. Goddard Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 552 Students

5. Ken Caryl Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 747 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 80128, CO

Elementary schools
10
Students
3,789
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 80128, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wilder Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 601 Students

2. Coronado Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 397 Students

3. Shaffer Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 503 Students

4. Stony Creek Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students

5. Normandy Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 263 Students

6. Roxborough Intermediate

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 419 Students

7. Mortensen Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 303 Students

8. Columbine Hills Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 299 Students

9. Dutch Creek Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 294 Students

10. Roxborough Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 360 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 80128, CO

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

80128, CO has a total population of 36,586 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 80128, CO

15,328

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

50%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 80128, CO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

29.25 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.77 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

25.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80128, CO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80128, CO.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,193 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

88 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 80128, CO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 80128, CO

How many schools are in 80128, CO?

80128, CO has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 15,328 students in total.

How do schools in 80128 perform on state tests?

On average, 22 schools in 80128 score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in 80128 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80128?

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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