Best Public Schools in Zip Code 80621

Summary:

The 80621 zip code area in Colorado is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the schools in this area face significant challenges, a few standout performers emerge from the data.

Leo William Butler Elementary School stands out as the top performer, with the highest proficiency rates on CMAS English Language Arts and Math tests compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, Twombly Elementary School has more modest results, though its 3rd-grade math proficiency rates exceed the district and state in 2023-2024. The middle and high schools, Fort Lupton Middle School and Fort Lupton High School, both struggle with high dropout rates and low graduation rates compared to state averages.

Across the Weld re-8 district, the schools face significant challenges, including high rates of chronic absenteeism, free/reduced lunch eligibility, and performance gaps on standardized tests. These systemic issues suggest the need for targeted interventions and district-level improvements to support student learning and equity in the 80621 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	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 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 11th Grade	Total
Fort Lupton High School	Public	9-12	530 Reynolds Street	Fort Lupton	80621	Weld County	Weld re-8 schools	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 857-7100	721	38	19.1	54.1%	110 (15.3%)	6 (0.8%)	590 (81.8%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.1%)								(n/a)														5.1	$14,454
Fort Lupton Middle School	Public	6-8	201 South McKinley	Fort Lupton	80621	Weld County	Weld re-8 schools	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 857-7200	438	29	15.1	62.8%	62 (14.2%)	4 (0.9%)	360 (82.2%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	9.4	444^th of 469 public middle schools	5.3%		10.2	451^st of 485 public middle schools	7.0%	7				10.2	14.1	16.3	13.5				17.4				$15,642
Leo William Butler Elementary School	Public	K-5	411 South McKinley	Fort Lupton	80621	Weld County	Weld re-8 schools	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 857-7300	355	25	14.1	66.5%	84 (23.7%)	4 (1.1%)	252 (71.0%)	6 (1.7%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.7%)	26.2	655^th of 950 public elementary schools	31.1%		27.4	647^th of 943 public elementary schools	31.4%	8	15.7	39.4	37.9				32.0	13.2	31.3	25.9		24.2	22.4		$17,083
Twombly Elementary School	Public	K-5	1600 Ninth Street	Fort Lupton	80621	Weld County	Weld re-8 schools	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 857-7400	473	32	14.6	65.1%	121 (25.6%)	0 (0.0%)	345 (72.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	15.4	800^th of 950 public elementary schools	15.8%		18.7	757^th of 943 public elementary schools	19.7%	43		22.8	14.9					28.8	21.3	16.9		21.9	15.7		$15,813
Weld Re-8 Online Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	200 S. Fulton Ave	Fort Lupton	80621	Weld County	Weld re-8 schools	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(303) 857-7293	48	1	43.2		15 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (68.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 80621

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fort Lupton	1 mi	6	192^nd
Frederick	6.74 mi	6	151^st
Brighton	7.28 mi	18	158^th
Lochbuie	7.33 mi	2	183^rd
Platteville	7.48 mi	2	187^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Zip Code 80621

Leo William Butler Elementary School

Twombly Elementary School

Fort Lupton Middle School

Fort Lupton High School

Weld Re-8 Online Academy

Cities Near Zip Code 80621