Best Schools in Capitol Hill, Denver, CO
Capitol Hill, Denver, CO has 11 public schools (6 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,355 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Capitol Hill meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Capitol Hill, Denver, CO
The top high schools in Capitol Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Denver School Of Innovation And Sustainable Design
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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 • 94 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. Contemporary Learning Academy
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 135 Students
4. West 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 • 637 Students
5. Emily Griffith High School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 387 Students
6. Denver Justice High School
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 102 Students
Best Middle Schools in Capitol Hill, Denver, CO
The top middle schools in Capitol Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morey Middle 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 6 - 8 • 446 Students
2. West Middle 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 6 - 8 • 255 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Capitol Hill, Denver, CO
The top elementary schools in Capitol Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 259 Students
2. 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
3. Whittier 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 • 219 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Capitol Hill, Denver, CO
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Capitol Hill, Denver, CO has a total population of 24,857 with 8% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Capitol Hill, 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 Capitol Hill, Denver, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
66.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
20.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
46.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Capitol Hill, Denver, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Capitol Hill, 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 Capitol Hill, Denver, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Capitol Hill, Denver, CO
How many schools are in Capitol Hill, Denver, CO?
Capitol Hill, Denver, CO has 11 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,355 students in total.
How do schools in Capitol Hill perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Capitol Hill score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Capitol Hill meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Capitol Hill?
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: 22%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 22%
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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations