Best Schools in 80134, CO
80134, CO has 36 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 23 elementary) serving 28,863 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in 80134 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80134, CO
The top high schools in 80134, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rock Canyon High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2377 Students
2. Chaparral High School
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Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2009 Students
3. Highlands Ranch High School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1538 Students
4. Legend High School
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Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2228 Students
5. Douglas County High School
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Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1758 Students
6. Ponderosa High School
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Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1402 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80134, CO
The top middle schools in 80134, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rocky Heights Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1162 Students
2. Cresthill Middle School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 670 Students
3. Cimarron Middle
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1116 Students
4. Sagewood Middle School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 824 Students
5. Sierra Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 779 Students
6. Mesa Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 957 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80134, CO
The top elementary schools in 80134, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Challenge To Excellence Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 538 Students
2. Gold Rush Elementary
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 672 Students
3. Timber Trail Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 369 Students
4. North Star Academy
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 683 Students
5. Franktown Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 365 Students
6. Prairie Crossing Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 679 Students
7. Northeast Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 292 Students
8. Iron Horse Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
9. Pioneer Elementary School
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Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students
10. Pine Grove Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 506 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80134, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80134, CO has a total population of 77,081 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 60% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80134, 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 80134, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80134, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80134, 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 80134, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80134, CO
How many schools are in 80134, CO?
80134, CO has 36 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 23 elementary schools, serving 28,863 students in total.
How do schools in 80134 perform on state tests?
On average, 36 schools in 80134 score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in 80134 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80134?
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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