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Best Schools in Firestone, CO
Firestone, CO has 17 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,628 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Firestone meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Firestone, CO
The top high schools in Firestone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mead High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1119 Students
2. Frederick Senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1412 Students
3. Valley High School
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Projected Test Scores
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 530 Students
4. Fort Lupton High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weld Re-8 Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 763 Students
Best Middle Schools in Firestone, CO
The top middle schools in Firestone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mead Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 559 Students
2. Coal Ridge Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 800 Students
3. South Valley Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 186 Students
4. Fort Lupton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weld Re-8 Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Firestone, CO
The top elementary schools in Firestone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mead Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 833 Students
2. Prairie Ridge Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 424 Students
3. Centennial Elementary
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St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
4. Grand View Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 444 Students
5. Firestone Charter Academy
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St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 637 Students
6. Legacy Elementary School
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St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 434 Students
7. Leo William Butler Elementary School
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Weld Re-8 Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 404 Students
8. Platteville Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students
9. Thunder Valley Pk-8
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Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 832 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Firestone, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Firestone, CO has a total population of 16,316 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Firestone, 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 Firestone, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Firestone, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Firestone, 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 Firestone, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Firestone, CO
How many schools are in Firestone, CO?
Firestone, CO has 17 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,628 students in total.
How do schools in Firestone perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Firestone score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Firestone meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Firestone?
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: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Firestone
4 of 4 schools in Firestone carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 3C: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Firestone. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.