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Best Schools in Edgewater, CO
Edgewater, CO has 19 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 12 elementary) serving 9,263 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Edgewater don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Edgewater, CO
The top high schools in Edgewater, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakewood High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1885 Students
2. Jefferson County Open Secondary
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 317 Students
3. Wheat Ridge High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 970 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. Jefferson Junior/senior High School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 612 Students
Best Middle Schools in Edgewater, CO
The top middle schools in Edgewater, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Everitt Middle School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 515 Students
2. Creighton Middle School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 794 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Edgewater, CO
The top elementary schools in Edgewater, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Lakewood Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 331 Students
2. Jefferson County Open Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 239 Students
3. Edgewater Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 292 Students
4. Stevens Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 322 Students
5. Slater Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 206 Students
6. Eiber Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 259 Students
7. Rose Stein International Elementary
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 281 Students
8. Deane Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 295 Students
9. Lumberg Elementary School
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Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 318 Students
10. Bethlehem Lutheran School
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Bethlehem Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 229 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Edgewater, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Edgewater, CO has a total population of 26,072 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
66.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
57.35 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Edgewater, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Edgewater, CO
How many schools are in Edgewater, CO?
Edgewater, CO has 19 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 9,263 students in total.
How do schools in Edgewater perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Edgewater score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Edgewater don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Edgewater?
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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Every school in Edgewater
3 of 3 schools in Edgewater carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1F: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Edgewater. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.