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Best Schools in Niwot, CO
Niwot, CO has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 7,052 students. On average they score 62% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Niwot exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Niwot, CO
The top high schools in Niwot, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Centaurus High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1525 Students
2. Niwot High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1355 Students
3. Silver Creek High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1250 Students
Best Middle Schools in Niwot, CO
The top middle schools in Niwot, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Altona Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 770 Students
2. Nevin Platt Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 466 Students
3. Sunset Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 377 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Niwot, CO
The top elementary schools in Niwot, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Niwot Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students
2. Blue Mountain Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 553 Students
3. Douglass Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 335 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Niwot, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Niwot, CO has a total population of 814 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 74% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Niwot, 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 Niwot, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Niwot, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Niwot, 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 Niwot, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Niwot, CO
How many schools are in Niwot, CO?
Niwot, CO has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 7,052 students in total.
How do schools in Niwot perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Niwot score 62% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Niwot exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Niwot?
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: 61%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Niwot
2 of 2 schools in Niwot carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Niwot. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.