Best Schools in Alamo Placita, Denver, CO
Alamo Placita, Denver, CO has 13 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 4 elementary) serving 9,060 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Alamo Placita exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Alamo Placita, Denver, CO
The top high schools in Alamo Placita, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dsst: Byers High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 558 Students
2. East High School
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2505 Students
3. South High School
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1844 Students
4. West High School
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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 9 - 12 • 637 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alamo Placita, Denver, CO
The top middle schools in Alamo Placita, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morey Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students
2. Dsst: Byers Middle School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 469 Students
3. Merrill Middle School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
4. Grant Beacon Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 356 Students
5. West Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 255 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alamo Placita, Denver, CO
The top elementary schools in Alamo Placita, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Steele Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 429 Students
2. Bromwell Elementary School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 313 Students
3. Lincoln Elementary School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 309 Students
4. Dora Moore Ece-8 School
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 316 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alamo Placita, Denver, CO
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alamo Placita, Denver, CO has a total population of 15,916 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 81% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alamo Placita, Denver, 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 Alamo Placita, Denver, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
44.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
38.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alamo Placita, Denver, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alamo Placita, Denver, 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 Alamo Placita, Denver, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Alamo Placita, Denver, CO
How many schools are in Alamo Placita, Denver, CO?
Alamo Placita, Denver, CO has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 9,060 students in total.
How do schools in Alamo Placita perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Alamo Placita score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Alamo Placita exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Alamo Placita?
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: 28%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 12%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations