Best High Schools in 80218, CO

High schools
4
Students
4,589
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 80218, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Denver School Of Innovation And Sustainable Design

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 94 Students

2. East High School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2505 Students

3. South High School

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1844 Students

4. Denver Center For 21st-century Learning At Wyman

D+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 146 Students

Best Middle Schools in 80218, CO

Middle schools
3
Students
1,425
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 80218, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Morey Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students

2. Merrill Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students

3. Grant Beacon Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 356 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 80218, CO

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,277
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 80218, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Steele Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 429 Students

2. Bromwell Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 313 Students

3. Dora Moore Ece-8 School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 316 Students

4. Whittier Ece-8 School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 219 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 80218, CO

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

Community Factors

80218, CO has a total population of 19,628 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 73% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 80218, CO

7,291

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

73%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 80218, CO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

57.13 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

13.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

43.26 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80218, CO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80218, CO.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,032 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 80218, CO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 80218, CO

How many schools are in 80218, CO?

80218, CO has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 7,291 students in total.

How do schools in 80218 perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in 80218 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 80218 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80218?

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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