Best Schools in 80227, CO
80227, CO has 18 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,846 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in 80227 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80227, CO
The top high schools in 80227, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Green Mountain High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1085 Students
2. Bear Creek High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students
3. John F Kennedy High School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 789 Students
4. Alameda International Junior/senior High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1062 Students
5. Summit Academy
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 220 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80227, CO
The top middle schools in 80227, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dunstan Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 818 Students
2. Carmody Middle School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students
3. Bear Valley International School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 416 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80227, CO
The top elementary schools in 80227, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Devinny Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 455 Students
2. Sabin World School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 587 Students
3. Green Gables Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 265 Students
4. Bear Creek K-8 School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 931 Students
5. Doull Elementary School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students
6. Westgate Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 352 Students
7. Traylor Academy
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 324 Students
8. Lasley Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 286 Students
9. Zion Lutheran School
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Zion Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 61 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80227, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80227, CO has a total population of 34,956 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80227, 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 80227, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
41.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80227, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80227, 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 80227, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80227, CO
How many schools are in 80227, CO?
80227, CO has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,846 students in total.
How do schools in 80227 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 80227 score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 80227 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80227?
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: 31%
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