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Best Schools in Frederick, CO
Frederick, CO has 15 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 11,407 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Frederick don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Frederick, CO
The top high schools in Frederick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Erie High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1754 Students
2. Mead High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1119 Students
3. Frederick Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1412 Students
4. Fort Lupton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weld Re-8 Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 763 Students
Best Middle Schools in Frederick, CO
The top middle schools in Frederick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Erie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 731 Students
2. Coal Ridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 800 Students
3. 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 Frederick, CO
The top elementary schools in Frederick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Soaring Heights Pk-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1242 Students
2. Centennial Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
3. Grand View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 444 Students
4. Legacy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 434 Students
5. Leo William Butler Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weld Re-8 Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 404 Students
6. Carbon Valley Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 265 Students
7. Thunder Valley Pk-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 832 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Frederick, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Frederick, CO has a total population of 15,357 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Frederick, 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 Frederick, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Frederick, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Frederick, 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 Frederick, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Frederick, CO
How many schools are in Frederick, CO?
Frederick, CO has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 11,407 students in total.
How do schools in Frederick perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Frederick score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Frederick don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Frederick?
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: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Frederick
5 of 6 schools in Frederick carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1D: 2
All 6 public schools we grade in Frederick. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.