Schools in Zip Code 80007

ZIP code 80007 in Arvada, Colorado, is served by two public schools—Three Creeks K-8 and West Woods Elementary School—both part of the highly ranked Jefferson County School District No. R-1, enrolling 1,592 students total, with Three Creeks covering grades K-8 and West Woods covering K-5, meaning there are no standalone middle or high schools in the area.

West Woods Elementary is the clear standout, ranking 68th in Colorado (93rd percentile, 5 stars) with 78.3% ELA and 64.3% math proficiency, while Three Creeks K-8 ranks 220th (77th percentile, 4 stars) with 64.2% ELA and 53.2% math proficiency. Both far exceed the district and state averages, but West Woods leads by large margins in most elementary grades—for example, a 22-point gap in 3rd grade ELA and a 21-point gap in 3rd grade math. West Woods also posts remarkably low chronic absenteeism at 4.6% versus 12.9% at Three Creeks, and both schools serve very affluent populations, with only 3.87% and 6.38% of students eligible for free/reduced lunch respectively.

Three Creeks is still a strong school and serves as the only middle-grade option in the ZIP code, with particularly impressive 7th grade scores (77.7% ELA, 64.9% math). However, it shows notable variability by grade, with 5th and 6th grade math lagging around 43%, and 6th grade ELA at just 50.8%. West Woods, meanwhile, saw a sharp 17-point drop in 5th grade science proficiency from 81.3% to 64.0% year over year, though it remains far above state averages in every subject. Overall, families in ZIP 80007 have access to two academically strong, low-poverty, low-absenteeism public schools—with West Woods ranking among the best elementary schools in Colorado and Three Creeks providing a dependable K-8 pathway.