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381
West Ridge Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
13102 Monaco Street
Thornton
80602
Adams County
School District 27J
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(720) 685-5300
827
41
20.3
20.3%
444 (53.7%)
13 (1.6%)
246 (29.7%)
86 (10.4%)
2 (0.2%)
2 (0.2%)
34 (4.1%)
$10,778
55.9
56
378
3
080336001636
382
Odyssey School of Denver
Public, Charter
K-8
6550 East 21st Avenue
Denver
80207
Denver County
School District No. 1
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(303) 316-3944
291
22
13.3
28.2%
170 (58.4%)
24 (8.2%)
58 (19.9%)
4 (1.4%)
3 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
32 (11.0%)
$10,683
55.9
63.3
311
71
080480000770
383
Patterson International School
Public
PK, KG-6
1263 South Dudley Street
Lakewood
80232
Jefferson County
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(303) 982-8470
351
21
16.9
49.9%
160 (45.6%)
2 (0.6%)
148 (42.2%)
28 (8.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
12 (3.4%)
$13,538
55.7
58.3
354
29
080540006432
384
Ponderosa Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
4550 Florence Drive
Loveland
80538
Larimer County
Thompson School District R-2j
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(970) 679-9500
364
22
16.3
23.1%
287 (78.8%)
1 (0.3%)
65 (17.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (3.0%)
$14,234
55.7
50.2
429
45
080435001980
385
Independence Academy
Public, Charter
PK, KG-8
675 29 Rd
Grand Junction
81504
Mesa County
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(970) 254-6850
485
28
17
23.5%
409 (84.3%)
1 (0.2%)
53 (10.9%)
3 (0.6%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (3.5%)
$8,505
55.4
50.1
432
47
080540006534
386
Loveland Classical School
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
3835 SW 14th Street
Loveland
80537
Larimer County
Thompson School District R-2j
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(970) 541-1507
989
53
18.7
19.1%
783 (79.2%)
7 (0.7%)
149 (15.1%)
13 (1.3%)
6 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
31 (3.1%)
$8,753
55.2
65.9
290
96
080291001671
387
Dakota Valley Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-5
3950 South Kirk Way
Aurora
80013
Arapahoe County
Cherry Creek School District No. 5
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(720) 886-3000
539
35
15.6
28.0%
283 (52.5%)
61 (11.3%)
111 (20.6%)
42 (7.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
41 (7.6%)
$14,997
55.2
51.4
419
32
080528000870
388
Limon Elementary School
Public
K-5
874 F Avenue
Limon
80828
Lincoln County
Limon School District No. Re 4J
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(719) 775-2350
215
16
13.2
46.5%
162 (75.3%)
0 (0.0%)
41 (19.1%)
1 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.8%)
5 (2.3%)
$12,357
55.1
50.8
424
36
080540006697
389
High Plains School
Public
PK, KG-8
4255 Buffalo Mountain Drive
Loveland
80538
Larimer County
Thompson School District R-2j
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(970) 679-9800
473
25
18.6
30.7%
335 (70.8%)
13 (2.7%)
89 (18.8%)
10 (2.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
25 (5.3%)
$12,670
55
61.9
324
65
080279001538
390
Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School
Public, Charter
PK, KG-8
809 Field Avenue
Canon City
81212
Fremont County
Fremont Re-1
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(719) 275-1980
253
14
17.5
29.6%
200 (79.1%)
2 (0.8%)
37 (14.6%)
2 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (4.7%)
$8,414
55
54.2
399
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on CMAS English Language Arts, CMAS Math, CMAS Science test scores released by the Colorado Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 18, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Colorado Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Colorado Department of Education.
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