Best Public Schools in Boulder, Colorado

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				PSAT10 Reading and Writing (2019)	PSAT10 Mathematics (2019)	PSAT9 Reading and Writing (2019)	PSAT9 Mathematics (2019)	SAT Reading and Writing (2019)	SAT Mathematics (2019)	CMAS English Language Arts (2019)							CMAS Math (2019)							CMAS Science (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT10 Reading and Writing 10th Grade	PSAT10 Mathematics 10th Grade	PSAT9 Reading and Writing 9th Grade	PSAT9 Mathematics 9th Grade	SAT Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 7th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	CMAS Science End of Course	CMAS Science All Grades
Bear Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	2500 Table Mesa Drive	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-3500	438	21	20.5	4.0%	337 (76.9%)	2 (0.5%)	26 (5.9%)	32 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (9.1%)	98.4	10^th of 965 public elementary schools	99.0%		97.2	14^th of 917 public elementary schools	98.5%	4							86.7	81.4	86.1				84.8	85.5	68.6	86.1				80.4	88.5			88.5
Boulder High School	Public	9-12	1604 Arapahoe Avenue	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-2200	1,997	100	20.0	23.0%	1,364 (68.3%)	18 (0.9%)	426 (21.3%)	76 (3.8%)	9 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	103 (5.2%)	92.3	25^th of 411 public high schools	93.9%		91.7	22^nd of 388 public high schools	94.3%	3	536.0	517.0	506.0	490.0	575.0	568.0																	50.0	50.0
Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics	Public	6-8	290 Manhattan Drive	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-6300	458	28	16.1	28.0%	302 (65.9%)	7 (1.5%)	85 (18.6%)	20 (4.4%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.7%)	67.5	121^st of 458 public middle schools	73.6%		55.1	162^nd of 418 public middle schools	61.2%	41										58.1	58.7	48.2	55.5				35.2	40.0	53.2	42.2		40.0		40.0
Casey Middle School	Public	6-8	1301 High Street	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-2700	652	38	17.3	43.0%	345 (52.9%)	6 (0.9%)	264 (40.5%)	13 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	49.7	210^th of 458 public middle schools	54.1%		48.5	191^st of 418 public middle schools	54.3%	19										39.0	40.5	49.2	42.2				33.5	32.1	38.8	34.4		40.7		40.7
Centennial Middle School	Public	6-8	2205 Norwood Avenue	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-5441	628	36	17.5	23.0%	417 (66.4%)	3 (0.5%)	137 (21.8%)	30 (4.8%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.1%)	71.2	104^th of 458 public middle schools	77.3%		66.5	120^th of 418 public middle schools	71.3%	16										58.0	54.8	52.1	55.2				45.7	46.1	47.8	46.4		40.4		40.4
Columbine Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3130 Repplier Drive	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	Yes	(720) 561-2500	546	35	15.4	59.0%	198 (36.3%)	6 (1.1%)	308 (56.4%)	12 (2.2%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.3%)	30	654^th of 965 public elementary schools	32.2%		28.9	634^th of 917 public elementary schools	30.9%	20							33.3	36.8	38.5				36.6	22.0	28.6	18.8				22.8	35.4			35.4
Crest View Elementary School	Public	K-5	1897 Sumac Avenue	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-5461	606	32	18.9	27.0%	390 (64.4%)	10 (1.7%)	143 (23.6%)	26 (4.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.6%)	62.5	337^th of 965 public elementary schools	65.1%		64	293^rd of 917 public elementary schools	68.0%	44							48.5	43.5	55.0				49.3	41.0	46.7	45.9				44.6	45.5			45.5
Eisenhower Elementary School	Public	K-5	1220 Eisenhower Drive	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-6700	419	24	17.6	17.0%	307 (73.3%)	4 (1.0%)	49 (11.7%)	26 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (7.6%)	93.1	44^th of 965 public elementary schools	95.4%		96.1	24^th of 917 public elementary schools	97.4%	20							71.4	75.4	76.4				74.5	76.2	56.9	59.7				64.0	69.4			69.4
Fairview High School	Public	9-12	1515 Greenbriar Boulevard	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-3100	2,178	96	22.6	12.0%	1,553 (71.3%)	17 (0.8%)	259 (11.9%)	206 (9.5%)	10 (0.5%)	2 (0.1%)	131 (6.0%)	98.8	5^th of 411 public high schools	98.8%		98.7	3^rd of 388 public high schools	99.2%	2	572.0	568.0	544.0	539.0	602.0	615.0																	54.5	54.5
Flatirons Elementary School	Public	K-5	1150 7th Street	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-4600	254	14	18.2	11.0%	217 (85.4%)	3 (1.2%)	16 (6.3%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.5%)	80.2	166^th of 965 public elementary schools	82.8%		87.4	94^th of 917 public elementary schools	89.7%	72							61.5	64.4	58.1				61.4	52.5	68.9	48.8				57.0	51.2			51.2
Foothill Elementary School	Public	K-5	1001 Hawthorne Avenue	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-2600	541	28	19.0	11.0%	441 (81.5%)	4 (0.7%)	58 (10.7%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.5%)	90.9	64^th of 965 public elementary schools	93.4%		94.3	37^th of 917 public elementary schools	96.0%	27							77.0	84.4	73.3				78.0	65.3	65.4	51.7				60.4	58.6			58.6
Southern Hills Middle School	Public	6-8	1500 Knox Drive	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-3400	559	27	20.8	6.0%	444 (79.4%)	2 (0.4%)	39 (7.0%)	36 (6.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.4%)	97.2	10^th of 458 public middle schools	97.8%		97	12^th of 418 public middle schools	97.1%	2										82.9	84.5	82.8	83.4				62.7	67.7	76.2	68.7		67.5		67.5
University Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	956 16th Street	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	Yes	(720) 561-5416	468	33	14.3	57.0%	131 (28.0%)	3 (0.6%)	313 (66.9%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	15 (3.2%)	40.5	538^th of 965 public elementary schools	44.2%		39.2	531^st of 917 public elementary schools	42.1%	7							68.6	65.4	35.9				51.2	35.2	24.1	27.7				29.4	26.2			26.2
Whittier Elementary School	Public	K-5	2008 Pine Street	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	Yes	(720) 561-5431	424	28	15.2	41.0%	253 (59.7%)	7 (1.7%)	97 (22.9%)	44 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (5.4%)	77.3	188^th of 965 public elementary schools	80.5%		74.2	212^th of 917 public elementary schools	76.9%	24							60.9	67.6	65.5				64.7	52.3	44.9	46.6				47.9	47.5			47.5
New Vista High School	Public	9-12	700 20th Street	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-8700	294	17	17.2	24.0%	213 (72.4%)	1 (0.3%)	53 (18.0%)	3 (1.0%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (6.5%)	68.2	111^th of 411 public high schools	73.0%		70.8	94^th of 388 public high schools	75.8%	17	508.0	459.0	469.0	429.0	560.0	496.0																	32.5	32.5
Community Montessori School	Public	PK, KG-6	805 Gillaspie Dr	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-3700	313	16	20.0	17.0%	223 (71.2%)	5 (1.6%)	50 (16.0%)	10 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.0%)	66.9	299^th of 965 public elementary schools	69.0%					(n/a)							43.9	63.4	65.7				57.3	31.0	45.0	52.8				42.4	48.6			48.6
High Peaks Elementary School	Public	K-5	3995 East Aurora Avenue	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-6500	318	16	20.3	5.0%	229 (72.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.7%)	49 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.6%)	98.9	4^th of 965 public elementary schools	99.6%		98.5	8^th of 917 public elementary schools	99.1%	4							82.4	85.5	92.3				86.7	85.7	76.4	86.5				82.7	86.8			86.8
Summit Middle Charter School	Public, Charter	6-8	4655 Hanover Avenue	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Yes	No	No	No	(720) 561-3900	354	20	18.0	4.0%	223 (63.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.5%)	72 (20.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (10.2%)	99.1	4^th of 458 public middle schools	99.1%		99.3	4^th of 418 public middle schools	99.0%											89.3	88.8	89.4	89.1				81.8	82.8	81.9	82.2		78.1		78.1
Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies	Public	K-5	3995 East Aurora Avenue	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-6500	309	16	18.9	16.0%	250 (80.9%)	3 (1.0%)	33 (10.7%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	16 (5.2%)	93.8	37^th of 965 public elementary schools	96.2%		89.7	73^rd of 917 public elementary schools	92.0%	36							78.4	78.2	83.3				80.0	54.9	61.8	80.0				65.8	76.5			76.5
Boulder Prep Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	5075 Chaparral Court #1	Boulder	80301	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Yes	No	No	No	(303) 545-6186	117	8	15.2	25.0%	84 (71.8%)	3 (2.6%)	22 (18.8%)	2 (1.7%)	1 (0.9%)	2 (1.7%)	6 (5.1%)								(n/a)
Horizons K-8 School	Public, Charter	K-8	4545 Sioux Drive	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Yes	No	No	No	(720) 561-5580	348	22	15.8	8.0%	298 (85.6%)	2 (0.6%)	21 (6.0%)	9 (2.6%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.3%)	88.3	91^st of 965 public elementary schools	90.6%		93.9	42^nd of 917 public elementary schools	95.4%	49							61.8	81.8	85.7	76.7	83.3	76.9	77.5	47.1	46.9	74.1	72.4	62.2	52.0	58.7	62.1	52.0		57.4
Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park	Public	PK, KG-5	3740 Martin Drive	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-3800	328	22	14.8	37.0%	195 (59.5%)	5 (1.5%)	67 (20.4%)	33 (10.1%)	5 (1.5%)	2 (0.6%)	21 (6.4%)	77.4	184^th of 965 public elementary schools	80.9%		83.2	139^th of 917 public elementary schools	84.8%	45							42.9	64.9	79.5				61.9	39.5	52.5	61.0				50.8	65.9			65.9
Mesa Elementary School	Public	K-5	1575 Lehigh Street	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-3000	288	15	18.6	5.0%	250 (86.8%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (5.2%)	5 (1.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.2%)	93.8	38^th of 965 public elementary schools	96.1%		94.3	36^th of 917 public elementary schools	96.1%	2							75.6	81.3	89.8				82.6	59.5	54.2	69.4				61.2	75.5			75.5
Mapleton Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	840 Mapleton Avenue	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-6200	121	4	31.7	22.0%	73 (60.3%)	1 (0.8%)	29 (24.0%)	10 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.6%)								(n/a)
Heatherwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7750 Concord Drive	Boulder	80301	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-5586	385	21	18.2	12.0%	322 (83.6%)	2 (0.5%)	25 (6.5%)	10 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	26 (6.8%)	72.4	241^st of 965 public elementary schools	75.0%		69	247^th of 917 public elementary schools	73.1%	6							62.8	73.1	63.4				66.9	59.1	32.7	45.2				44.9	37.2			37.2
Boulder Universal	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	6500 East Arapahoe Road	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	Yes	No	(720) 561-6253	86	3	28.1	9.0%	69 (80.2%)	1 (1.2%)	10 (11.6%)	3 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.5%)								(n/a)
Arapahoe Ridge High School	Public	9-12	6600 Arapahoe Avenue	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	Yes	(720) 561-5220	100	24	4.2	75.0%	32 (32.0%)	2 (2.0%)	63 (63.0%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	7.1	376^th of 411 public high schools	8.5%		10.3	337^th of 388 public high schools	13.1%	39	390.0	385.0			417.0	376.0
Douglass Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	840 75th Street	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-5541	464	22	20.9	7.0%	374 (80.6%)	5 (1.1%)	25 (5.4%)	12 (2.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (9.9%)	79	176^th of 965 public elementary schools	81.8%		84.6	124^th of 917 public elementary schools	86.5%	52							54.7	46.2	60.3				53.5	60.5	48.1	70.3				59.4	72.6			72.6
Nevin Platt Middle School	Public	6-8	6096 Baseline Road	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-5536	639	32	20.0	8.0%	509 (79.7%)	5 (0.8%)	60 (9.4%)	25 (3.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (6.1%)	70.1	111^th of 458 public middle schools	75.8%		78.7	67^th of 418 public middle schools	84.0%	44										53.0	53.4	56.5	54.3				46.7	51.1	54.2	50.7		31.6		31.6
Gold Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	890 Main Street	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-5940	26	2	11.4	12.0%	26 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.8%)								(n/a)

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Longmont	2.95 mi	32	81^st
Louisville	5.24 mi	6	7^th
Lafayette	6.72 mi	8	43^rd
Erie	6.92 mi	8	33^rd
Superior	8.03 mi	2	5^th

Best Public Schools in Boulder, CO

Summit Middle Charter School

High Peaks Elementary School

Fairview High School

Bear Creek Elementary School

Southern Hills Middle School

Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies

Mesa Elementary School

Eisenhower Elementary School

Boulder High School

Foothill Elementary School

Horizons K-8 School

Flatirons Elementary School

Douglass Elementary School

Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park

Whittier Elementary School

Heatherwood Elementary School

Centennial Middle School

Nevin Platt Middle School

New Vista High School

Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics

Community Montessori School

Crest View Elementary School

Casey Middle School

University Hill Elementary School

Columbine Elementary School

Arapahoe Ridge High School

Boulder Prep Charter High School

Boulder Universal

Gold Hill Elementary School

Mapleton Early Childhood Center

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