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Best Schools in 80129, CO
80129, CO has 17 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary) serving 14,552 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in 80129 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80129, CO
The top high schools in 80129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thunderridge High School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1881 Students
2. Heritage High School
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Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1754 Students
3. Mountain Vista High School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2259 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80129, CO
The top middle schools in 80129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain Ridge Middle School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 865 Students
2. Ranch View Middle School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 822 Students
3. Euclid Middle School
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Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 726 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80129, CO
The top elementary schools in 80129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stone Mountain Elementary
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 515 Students
2. Northridge Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 566 Students
3. Eldorado Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 392 Students
4. Coyote Creek Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 470 Students
5. Ben Franklin Academy
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 893 Students
6. Runyon Elementary School
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Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 467 Students
7. Trailblazer Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students
8. Saddle Ranch Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 353 Students
9. Roxborough Intermediate
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 419 Students
10. Roxborough Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 360 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80129, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80129, CO has a total population of 30,191 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 64% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80129, 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 80129, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80129, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80129, CO.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 80129, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80129, CO
How many schools are in 80129, CO?
80129, CO has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 14,552 students in total.
How do schools in 80129 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 80129 score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in 80129 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80129?
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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