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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 80128


At a glance
9
Schools
3,689
Students
Top rankedNormandy Elementary School180th of 950 Colorado elementary schools
Biggest riser
Stony Creek Elementary School up 51 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Mortensen Elementary School 14.1 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
Summary:

The 80128 zip code area in Colorado is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools and 3 middle schools, all part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1. This district is ranked 29th out of 115 school districts in Colorado and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Several schools in this area stand out for their exceptional performance. Normandy Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of Colorado elementary schools, with the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math. The middle schools also excel, with Deer Creek Middle School and Falcon Bluffs Middle School ranking in the top 20% and 25% of Colorado middle schools, respectively, and boasting the highest proficiency rates in their grade level.

While the schools in this area generally perform well, with dropout rates lower than the state average, there is a concerning trend of high chronic absenteeism rates across all institutions. Additionally, the elementary schools show a wide range in free/reduced lunch rates, from 19.61% at Normandy Elementary to 42.07% at Columbine Hills Elementary, suggesting varying levels of economic diversity and potential challenges in serving underprivileged student populations.

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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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