For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 9,015 students in 80249, CO.
The top ranked public schools in 80249, CO are Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School, Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School and Kipp Northeast Denver Leadership Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80249 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80249, CO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80249, CO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4800 Telluride Street #2
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 524-6300
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 524-6300
Gr: 9-12 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Telluride Street Building
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 524-6300
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 524-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Kipp Northeast Denver Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
18250 East 51st Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 452-2570
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 452-2570
Gr: 9-12 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Green Valley Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Jericho St
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-6710
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-6710
Gr: PK-5 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #55.
Soar At Green Valley Ranch
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Telluride Street #4
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 287-5100
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 287-5100
Gr: K-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #66.
Kipp Northeast Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4635 Walden St. Denver
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 452-2551
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 452-2551
Gr: PK-4 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #77.
Marrama Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
19100 East 40th Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-5820
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-5820
Gr: PK-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #88.
Rocky Mountain Prep Rise
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
18250 East 51st Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 485-6393
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 485-6393
Gr: 9-12 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #99.
Highline Academy Northeast
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19451 East Maxwell Place
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 485-5172
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 485-5172
Gr: PK-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1010.
Florida Pitt-waller Ece-8 School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
21601 East 51st Place
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-2840
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-2840
Gr: PK-8 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1111.
Omar D Blair Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4905 Cathay Street
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 371-9570
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 371-9570
Gr: K-8 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1212.
Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4636 Walden St
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 307-1970
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 307-1970
Gr: 5-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Telluride St Bldg #5
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 999-2893
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 999-2893
Gr: 6-8 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1414.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19535 East 46th Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-0420
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-0420
Gr: 6-12 | 1,022 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1515.
Legacy Options High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6850 North Argonne Street
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-3100
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1616.
Vista Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Telluride Street Bldg. 6
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 423-7650
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 423-7650
Gr: 6-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
4909 Cathay Street
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-8240
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-8240
Gr: PK | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
80249, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6850 N. Argonne St
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 375-4911
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 375-4911
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 80249, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80249, CO include Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School, Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School and Kipp Northeast Denver Leadership Academy.
How many public schools are located in 80249?
17 public schools are located in 80249.
What is the racial composition of students in 80249?
80249 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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