Best Schools in 80216, CO
80216, CO has 27 public schools (7 high, 5 middle, 15 elementary) serving 18,272 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 80216 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80216, CO
The top high schools in 80216, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northfield High School
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Actual Test Scores
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1872 Students
2. East High School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2505 Students
3. Colorado High School Charter - Ges
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 187 Students
4. Adams City High School
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School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1666 Students
5. Westminster High School
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Westminster Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2021 Students
6. Global Leadership Academy
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Mapleton School District No. 1 In The County Of Adams & St • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 366 Students
7. Manual High School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80216, CO
The top middle schools in 80216, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Denver Green School Northfield
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Actual Test Scores
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 539 Students
2. Mcauliffe International School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1487 Students
3. Mcauliffe Manual Middle School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 240 Students
4. Adams City Middle School
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School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 550 Students
5. Kearney Middle School
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School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 663 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80216, CO
The top elementary schools in 80216, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Swigert International School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 571 Students
2. Willow Elementary School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 594 Students
3. Bryant Webster Dual Language Ece-8 School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 357 Students
4. Welby Community School Of The Arts
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Mapleton School District No. 1 In The County Of Adams & St • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 322 Students
5. Adventure Elementary
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Mapleton School District No. 1 In The County Of Adams & St • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 361 Students
6. Smith Elementary School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 420 Students
7. Monterey Community School
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Mapleton School District No. 1 In The County Of Adams & St • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 429 Students
8. International Academy Of Denver At Harrington
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 171 Students
9. Alsup Elementary School
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School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 463 Students
10. Garden Place Academy
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 393 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80216, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80216, CO has a total population of 15,084 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80216, 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 80216, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
67.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
56.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80216, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80216, 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 80216, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80216, CO
How many schools are in 80216, CO?
80216, CO has 27 public schools: 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 18,272 students in total.
How do schools in 80216 perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in 80216 score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 80216 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80216?
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: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 26%
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations