Best Schools in Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO
Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO has 6 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,480 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Lamar Heights Area underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO
The top high schools in Lamar Heights Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arvada High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 705 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO
The top middle schools in Lamar Heights Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Arvada Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 404 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO
The top elementary schools in Lamar Heights Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hackberry Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 356 Students
2. Secrest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 249 Students
3. Swanson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 212 Students
4. Arvada K-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 554 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO has a total population of 5,993 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, 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 Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.18 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
30.17 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, 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 Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO
How many schools are in Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO?
Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,480 students in total.
How do schools in Lamar Heights Area perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Lamar Heights Area score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Lamar Heights Area underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lamar Heights Area?
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: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 20%
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations