For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,445 students in 80214, CO (there are , serving 477 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in 80214, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 80214, CO are Lumberg Elementary School, Edgewater Elementary School and Jefferson Junior/senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80214 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80214, CO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80214, CO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lumberg Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6705 West 22nd Avenue
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 982-6182
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 982-6182
Grades: PK-6
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Edgewater Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5570 West 24th Avenue
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 982-6050
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 982-6050
Grades: PK-6
| 319 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Junior/senior High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2305 Pierce Street
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 982-6056
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 982-6056
Grades: 7-12
| 594 students
80214, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6000 West 9th Avenue
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 982-6207
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 982-6207
Grades: PK-6
| 229 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 80214, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80214, CO include Lumberg Elementary School, Edgewater Elementary School and Jefferson Junior/senior High School.
How many public schools are located in 80214?
3 public schools are located in 80214.
What percentage of students in 80214 go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in 80214 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80214?
80214 public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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