Summary:
The 80130 zip code of Highlands Ranch, Colorado is home to 5 high-performing schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 alternative public charter school. These schools are part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1, which is ranked 9th out of 115 school districts in Colorado and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools in the area is Redstone Elementary School, which consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Colorado, currently ranked 27th out of 950 schools. It has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and exceptional test scores, with 83.3% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 77% proficient or better in Math across all grades. Another impressive school is Skyview Academy, an alternative public charter school serving grades PK-12, which has a 84.2% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.9% dropout rate.
Overall, the schools in the 80130 zip code generally outperform the Douglas County School District and the state of Colorado in CMAS assessments. However, there is some variation in school-level performance, with Arrowwood Elementary School having lower test scores compared to the other schools in the area. Additionally, all of the schools in the 80130 zip code have relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 27.7% to 27.7%, which is an area that the district and individual schools may want to focus on to improve student engagement and learning outcomes.
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