Best Public Schools in Zip Code 80124

Summary:

The 80124 zip code area in Colorado is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school, all part of the highly-ranked Douglas County School District No. Re 1. This district is ranked 9th out of 115 districts in Colorado and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating a strong educational system in the area.

Several schools in the 80124 zip code stand out for their exceptional performance. Rock Canyon High School is ranked 17th out of 328 Colorado high schools and has a 5-star rating, with high proficiency rates in CMAS/Science, SAT/Reading and Writing, and SAT/Mathematics. Rocky Heights Middle School is ranked 28th out of 469 Colorado middle schools and also has a 5-star rating, with impressive proficiency rates in CMAS/Science, CMAS/English Language Arts, and CMAS/Math. At the elementary level, Wildcat Mountain Elementary and Lone Tree Elementary are ranked 65th and 41st, respectively, out of 950 Colorado elementary schools, and both have 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

While the top-performing schools in the 80124 zip code area excel academically, the data also reveals some areas of concern, such as high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools and a wide range in free/reduced lunch rates, indicating socioeconomic diversity in the area. The district should address these issues to ensure all students in the 80124 zip code have access to the high-quality education provided by the top-performing schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT10 Reading and Writing (2025)	PSAT10 Mathematics (2025)	PSAT9 Reading and Writing (2025)	PSAT9 Mathematics (2025)	SAT Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	CMAS English Language Arts (2025)							CMAS Math (2025)							CMAS Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 11th Grade	Total
Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	10004 Park Meadows Drive	Lone Tree	80124	Douglas County	State Charter School Institute	Yes	No	No	No	(720) 531-8775	852	56	15.2		661 (77.6%)	8 (0.9%)	86 (10.1%)	66 (7.7%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	27 (3.2%)								(n/a)	79.0	62.0	92.0	33.0	91.0	70.0	42.1	53.9	55.8	57.1	51.8	58.6	53.0	57.1	52.8	49.4	52.1	35.7	44.8	48.7	46.5	60.3	31.8	$10,508
Acres Green Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	13524 North Acres Green Drive	Littleton	80124	Douglas County	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	No	No	No	No	(303) 387-7125	341	25	13.6	36.7%	128 (37.5%)	10 (2.9%)	103 (30.2%)	70 (20.5%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.0%)	45.5	486^th of 950 public elementary schools	48.8%		51.1	434^th of 943 public elementary schools	54.0%	52							36.7	35.5	35.0	36.8			36.1	40.8	43.8	42.9	43.6			42.6	33.3			$17,258
Eagle Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	7716 Timberline Road	Lone Tree	80124	Douglas County	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	No	No	No	No	(303) 387-7075	571	37	15.6	30.8%	280 (49.0%)	52 (9.1%)	130 (22.8%)	49 (8.6%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (10.0%)	74.4	232^nd of 950 public elementary schools	75.6%		73.7	224^th of 943 public elementary schools	76.2%	8							58.2	55.1	50.0	62.7			56.3	61.8	44.9	53.0	65.0			55.5	49.2			$18,254
Eagle Academy	Public	9-12	9350 Teddy Lane	Lone Tree	80124	Douglas County	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	No	No	No	No	(303) 387-0870	115	13	9.1		79 (68.7%)	3 (2.6%)	22 (19.1%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.8%)								(n/a)																								$27,254
Wildcat Mountain Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6585 Lionshead Parkway	Littleton	80124	Douglas County	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	No	No	No	No	(303) 387-6925	423	29	14.8	15.6%	292 (69.0%)	6 (1.4%)	56 (13.2%)	31 (7.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	34 (8.0%)	90.9	65^th of 950 public elementary schools	93.2%		86.8	108^th of 943 public elementary schools	88.5%	43							64.1	66.2	83.8				71.8	65.2	60.3	81.3				68.9	68.0			$18,926
Rock Canyon High School	Public	9-12	5810 McArthur Ranch Road	Highlands Ranch	80124	Douglas County	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	No	No	No	No	(303) 387-3000	2,325	104	22.3	8.4%	1,517 (65.2%)	20 (0.9%)	272 (11.7%)	381 (16.4%)	9 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	124 (5.3%)	92.7	17^th of 328 public high schools	94.8%		92	22^nd of 349 public high schools	93.7%	5	88.0	60.0	92.0	71.0	89.0	63.0																	55.4	$16,753
Rocky Heights Middle School	Public	6-8	11033 Monarch Boulevard	Littleton	80124	Douglas County	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	No	No	No	No	(303) 387-3300	1,129	60	18.8	10.3%	782 (69.3%)	18 (1.6%)	125 (11.1%)	122 (10.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	79 (7.0%)	92	28^th of 469 public middle schools	94.0%		91.6	33^rd of 485 public middle schools	93.2%	5										69.1	75.4	73.2	72.6				58.9	59.8	64.5	60.9		74.8		$15,191
Lone Tree Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	9375 Heritage Hills Circle	Lone Tree	80124	Douglas County	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	No	Yes	No	No	(303) 387-7450	392	23	17.4	6.9%	273 (69.6%)	3 (0.8%)	39 (9.9%)	34 (8.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (10.5%)	93.3	41^st of 950 public elementary schools	95.7%		92.8	48^th of 943 public elementary schools	94.9%	7							66.7	67.6	86.7	82.4			74.7	72.7	77.1	68.9	83.3			73.9	65.9			$16,499

Cities Near Zip Code 80124

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lone Tree	0.21 mi	4	35^th
Littleton	0.77 mi	42	54^th
Highlands Ranch	0.83 mi	26	11^th
Englewood	1.76 mi	25	118^th
Centennial	1.96 mi	24	44^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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