Best Schools in 80247, CO
80247, CO has 9 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 7,884 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in 80247 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80247, CO
The top high schools in 80247, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. George Washington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1270 Students
2. Overland High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2109 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80247, CO
The top middle schools in 80247, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prairie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1383 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80247, CO
The top elementary schools in 80247, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Challenge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 550 Students
2. Ponderosa Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students
3. Denver Green School Southeast
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 523 Students
4. Village East Community Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 689 Students
5. Place Bridge Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 746 Students
6. Three Bears Learning Center
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Projected Test Scores
Three Bears Learning Center • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 97 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80247, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80247, CO has a total population of 29,012 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80247, 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 80247, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
49.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.11 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
42.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80247, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80247, 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 80247, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80247, CO
How many schools are in 80247, CO?
80247, CO has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,884 students in total.
How do schools in 80247 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 80247 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in 80247 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80247?
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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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations