Best Public Schools in Boulder, Colorado

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School												Students/Teachers											Ranking (2016)				Ranking (2015)				PARCC English Language Arts (2016)							PARCC Math (2016)						PARCC Algebra I (2016)	PARCC Geometry (2016)	CMAS Science (2016)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	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 (2016)	Statewide Rank (2016)	State Percentile (2016)	SchoolDigger Rating (2016)	Average Standard Score (2015)	Statewide Rank (2015)	State Percentile (2015)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PARCC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 4th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 5th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 6th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 7th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 8th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 9th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PARCC Math 4th Grade	PARCC Math 5th Grade	PARCC Math 6th Grade	PARCC Math 7th Grade	PARCC Math 8th Grade	PARCC Math End of Course	PARCC Algebra I End of Course	PARCC Geometry 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	CMAS Science 11th Grade
Bear Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	2500 Table Mesa Dr	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-3500	414	21	19.6	3.0 %	322 (77.8 %)	2 (0.5 %)	17 (4.1 %)	29 (7.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	44 (10.6 %)	99.6	4^th of 905 public elementary schools	99.6 %		99.6	3^rd of 936 public elementary schools	99.7 %	1	91.9	89.2	93.0					87.3	84.5	90.5						87.7
Boulder High School	Public	9-12	1604 Arapahoe Ave	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-2200	1,945	94	20.6	18.0 %	1,381 (71.0 %)	37 (1.9 %)	348 (17.9 %)	85 (4.4 %)	6 (0.3 %)	1 (0.1 %)	87 (4.5 %)	50.4	85^th of 245 public high schools	65.3 %		69	46^th of 278 public high schools	83.5 %	39							38.9							19.4	52.2			64.0
Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics	Public	6-8	290 Manhattan Dr	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-6300	547	32	16.9	29.0 %	361 (66.0 %)	4 (0.7 %)	129 (23.6 %)	33 (6.0 %)	4 (0.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	16 (2.9 %)	58.2	136^th of 391 public middle schools	65.2 %		57.5	152^nd of 435 public middle schools	65.1 %	16				44.0	52.7	55.7					33.3	31.3	17.6	76.7			35.4
Casey Middle School	Public	6-8	1301 High St	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-2700	608	37	16.4	40.0 %	314 (51.6 %)	6 (1.0 %)	236 (38.8 %)	21 (3.5 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	30 (4.9 %)	43.2	200^th of 391 public middle schools	48.8 %		42.8	225^th of 435 public middle schools	48.3 %	25				36.7	45.5	37.0					27.6	24.8		84.2			26.7
Centennial Middle School	Public	6-8	2205 Norwood Ave	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-5441	581	33	17.5	26.0 %	381 (65.6 %)	3 (0.5 %)	138 (23.8 %)	25 (4.3 %)	3 (0.5 %)	1 (0.2 %)	30 (5.2 %)	62.5	123^rd of 391 public middle schools	68.5 %		55.5	162^nd of 435 public middle schools	62.8 %	39				55.5	49.6	41.0					53.3	32.7	12.1	86.2			43.4
Columbine Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3130 Repplier Dr	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	Yes	(720) 561-2500	491	37	13.1	59.0 %	150 (30.5 %)	5 (1.0 %)	305 (62.1 %)	15 (3.1 %)	4 (0.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	12 (2.4 %)	34	566^th of 905 public elementary schools	37.5 %		28.3	648^th of 936 public elementary schools	30.8 %	82	48.3	48.1	21.2					25.8	28.8	13.6						20.0
Crest View Elementary School	Public	K-5	1897 Sumac Ave	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-5461	609	35	17.5	21.0 %	406 (66.7 %)	9 (1.5 %)	107 (17.6 %)	42 (6.9 %)	6 (1.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	39 (6.4 %)	74.8	195^th of 905 public elementary schools	78.5 %		86.4	105^th of 936 public elementary schools	88.8 %	90	49.0	45.5	53.2					60.0	50.5	48.6						52.7
Eisenhower Elementary School	Public	K-5	1220 Eisenhower Dr	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-6700	404	24	16.7	15.0 %	296 (73.3 %)	3 (0.7 %)	51 (12.6 %)	25 (6.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	27 (6.7 %)	90.7	63^rd of 905 public elementary schools	93.0 %		95.9	24^th of 936 public elementary schools	97.4 %	39	54.2	74.7	84.1					46.8	70.3	74.6						82.5
Fairview High School	Public	9-12	1515 Greenbriar Blvd	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-3100	2,121	95	22.4	7.0 %	1,603 (75.6 %)	9 (0.4 %)	174 (8.2 %)	214 (10.1 %)	7 (0.3 %)	1 (0.0 %)	113 (5.3 %)	59.3	55^th of 245 public high schools	77.6 %					(n/a)							51.9							38.9
Flatirons Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1150 7th St	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-4600	319	15	21.6	13.0 %	260 (81.5 %)	4 (1.3 %)	18 (5.6 %)	9 (2.8 %)	2 (0.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	26 (8.2 %)	82.4	130^th of 905 public elementary schools	85.6 %		85.6	115^th of 936 public elementary schools	87.7 %	15	35.4	56.8	68.9					69.6	50.0	70.8						66.7
Foothill Elementary School	Public	K-5	1001 Hawthorne Ave	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-2600	574	31	18.6	15.0 %	466 (81.2 %)	2 (0.3 %)	58 (10.1 %)	11 (1.9 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	36 (6.3 %)	89.3	72^nd of 905 public elementary schools	92.0 %		91.6	63^rd of 936 public elementary schools	93.3 %	9	70.5	75.2	58.1					77.3	55.2	49.2						61.9
Southern Hills Middle School	Public	6-8	1500 Knox Dr	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-3400	550	29	18.7	5.0 %	452 (82.2 %)	2 (0.4 %)	33 (6.0 %)	31 (5.6 %)	3 (0.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	29 (5.3 %)	93.9	18^th of 391 public middle schools	95.4 %		88	34^th of 435 public middle schools	92.2 %	16				85.1	83.3	75.2					75.2	47.4	39.6	92.8	90.9		59.6
University Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	956 16th St	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	Yes	(720) 561-5416	446	31	14.5	51.0 %	134 (30.0 %)	4 (0.9 %)	293 (65.7 %)	1 (0.2 %)	2 (0.4 %)	1 (0.2 %)	11 (2.5 %)	46.4	445^th of 905 public elementary schools	50.8 %		55.9	374^th of 936 public elementary schools	60.0 %	71	60.0	57.9	34.0					27.6	23.3	20.8						35.8
Whittier Elementary School	Public	K-5	2008 Pine St	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	Yes	(720) 561-5431	389	27	14.2	38.0 %	233 (59.9 %)	4 (1.0 %)	109 (28.0 %)	20 (5.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	22 (5.7 %)	65.6	280^th of 905 public elementary schools	69.1 %		76.7	188^th of 936 public elementary schools	79.9 %	92	49.2	45.2	51.0					47.8	36.5	42.3						50.9
New Vista High School	Public	9-12	700 20th St	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-8700	281	16	17.6		206 (73.3 %)	4 (1.4 %)	44 (15.7 %)	8 (2.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (0.7 %)	17 (6.0 %)	56.8	61^st of 245 public high schools	75.1 %		53	93^rd of 278 public high schools	66.5 %	32							44.4							21.9				46.4
Community Montessori School	Public	PK, KG-6	805 Gillaspie Dr	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-3700	312	16	19.7	18.0 %	204 (65.4 %)	3 (1.0 %)	60 (19.2 %)	21 (6.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	24 (7.7 %)	75.5	189^th of 905 public elementary schools	79.1 %		85.1	116^th of 936 public elementary schools	87.6 %	73	60.6	57.7	47.8					50.0	38.5	47.8						68.2
High Peaks Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3995 East Aurora Ave	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-6500	308	16	19.1	10.0 %	231 (75.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	28 (9.1 %)	31 (10.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	18 (5.8 %)	98.4	7^th of 905 public elementary schools	99.2 %		99.1	6^th of 936 public elementary schools	99.4 %	1	84.0	73.6	93.9					90.0	71.7	81.6						87.2
Halcyon School (Special Education)	Public, Alternative	6-12	3100 Bucknell Court	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-4700	19	5	3.8	58.0 %	8 (42.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	8 (42.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (5.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (10.5 %)								(n/a)
Summit Middle Charter School	Public, Charter	6-8	4655 Hanover Ave	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Yes	No	No	(720) 561-3900	342	17	20.4	7.0 %	220 (64.3 %)	2 (0.6 %)	20 (5.8 %)	66 (19.3 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	33 (9.6 %)	98.9	5^th of 391 public middle schools	98.7 %		99.1	5^th of 435 public middle schools	98.9 %					85.5	86.9	91.4					83.8	59.0		90.6	95.2		75.0
Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies	Public	K-5	3995 East Aurora Ave	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-6500	294	17	17.4	18.0 %	250 (85.0 %)	2 (0.7 %)	23 (7.8 %)	3 (1.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	15 (5.1 %)	94	36^th of 905 public elementary schools	96.0 %		95.8	27^th of 936 public elementary schools	97.1 %	9	75.0	80.5	81.1					68.8	47.6	75.7						71.1
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	(303) 545-6186	113	10	11.7	47.0 %	56 (49.6 %)	3 (2.7 %)	47 (41.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	3 (2.7 %)	1 (0.9 %)	3 (2.7 %)								(n/a)
Horizons K-8 School	Public, Charter	K-8	4545 Sioux Dr	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Yes	No	No	(720) 561-5580	348	21	16.4	5.0 %	303 (87.1 %)	2 (0.6 %)	14 (4.0 %)	18 (5.2 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	10 (2.9 %)								(n/a)
Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park	Public	PK, KG-5	3740 Martin Dr	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	Yes	(720) 561-3800	354	26	13.3	33.0 %	194 (54.8 %)	10 (2.8 %)	105 (29.7 %)	32 (9.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	1 (0.3 %)	11 (3.1 %)	81.3	139^th of 905 public elementary schools	84.6 %		78.6	172^nd of 936 public elementary schools	81.6 %	33	57.5	70.7	66.7					61.0	35.7	53.1						51.0
Mesa Elementary School	Public	K-5	1575 Lehigh St	Boulder	80305	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-3000	341	19	17.9	6.0 %	294 (86.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	12 (3.5 %)	15 (4.4 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	19 (5.6 %)	91.7	57^th of 905 public elementary schools	93.7 %		97	18^th of 936 public elementary schools	98.1 %	39	72.5	74.4	60.3					82.4	58.1	65.2						54.5
Mapleton Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	840 Mapleton Ave	Boulder	80304	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-6200	93	4	21.1	16.0 %	59 (63.4 %)	1 (1.1 %)	23 (24.7 %)	3 (3.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	7 (7.5 %)								(n/a)
Heatherwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7750 Concord Dr	Boulder	80301	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-5586	405	21	19.0	10.0 %	326 (80.5 %)	3 (0.7 %)	32 (7.9 %)	19 (4.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	24 (5.9 %)	86.3	95^th of 905 public elementary schools	89.5 %		91.5	65^th of 936 public elementary schools	93.1 %	30	64.1	51.0	70.7					62.5	53.1	59.5						60.0
Boulder Universal	Public, Alternative	K-12	6500 East Arapahoe Rd	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-6253	136	3	40.1	12.0 %	92 (67.6 %)	1 (0.7 %)	19 (14.0 %)	9 (6.6 %)	2 (1.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	13 (9.6 %)								(n/a)
Boulder Explore	Public, Alternative	K-12	6500 Arapahoe Ave	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(303) 561-6253	31	2	16.0	0.0 %	25 (80.6 %)	1 (3.2 %)	2 (6.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (3.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (6.5 %)								(n/a)
Arapahoe Ridge High School	Public	9-12	6600 Arapahoe Ave	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-5220	137	29	4.7	60.0 %	42 (30.7 %)	2 (1.5 %)	86 (62.8 %)	1 (0.7 %)	2 (1.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	4 (2.9 %)								(n/a)
Douglass Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	840 75th St	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-5541	488	23	21.0	6.0 %	402 (82.4 %)	4 (0.8 %)	24 (4.9 %)	16 (3.3 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	41 (8.4 %)	86.9	91^st of 905 public elementary schools	89.9 %		95.9	26^th of 936 public elementary schools	97.2 %	65	55.4	54.1	62.5					61.8	60.3	64.3						65.5
Nevin Platt Middle School	Public	6-8	6096 Baseline Rd	Boulder	80303	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-5536	510	25	20.2	9.0 %	405 (79.4 %)	7 (1.4 %)	43 (8.4 %)	15 (2.9 %)	5 (1.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	35 (6.9 %)	90.8	25^th of 391 public middle schools	93.6 %		80.9	54^th of 435 public middle schools	87.6 %	29				64.0	64.2	67.2					69.9	47.1	52.6	92.0			51.5
Gold Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	890 Main St	Boulder	80302	Boulder	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	(720) 561-5940	23	3	7.6	13.0 %	22 (95.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (4.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)

City	Distance	Number of Schools	SchoolDigger Statewide Rank
Louisville	6.32 mi	6	5^th
Longmont	6.88 mi	32	80^th
Superior	7.74 mi	2	3^rd
Weldona	7.86 mi	3
Lafayette	8.48 mi	8	52^nd

Best Public Schools in Boulder, CO

Bear Creek Elementary School

Summit Middle Charter School

High Peaks Elementary School

Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies

Southern Hills Middle School

Mesa Elementary School

Nevin Platt Middle School

Eisenhower Elementary School

Foothill Elementary School

Douglass Elementary School

Heatherwood Elementary School

Flatirons Elementary School

Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park

Community Montessori School

Crest View Elementary School

Whittier Elementary School

Centennial Middle School

Fairview High School

Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics

New Vista High School

Boulder High School

University Hill Elementary School

Casey Middle School

Columbine Elementary School

Arapahoe Ridge High School

Boulder Explore

Boulder Prep Charter High School

Boulder Universal

Gold Hill Elementary School

Halcyon School (Special Education)

Horizons K-8 School

Mapleton Early Childhood Center

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