Top 10 Best Jefferson County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 63 public middle schools serving 30,748 students in Jefferson County, CO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Jefferson County, CO are D'evelyn Junior/senior High School, Manning Options School and Evergreen Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson County, CO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Jefferson County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Jefferson County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
D'evelyn Junior/senior High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10359 W Nassau Avenue
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 982-2600
Grades: 6-12
| 1,119 students
Rank: #22.
Manning Options School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13200 West 32nd Place
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-6340
Grades: 6-8
| 678 students
Rank: #33.
Evergreen Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2059 Hiwan Drive
Evergreen, CO 80439
(303) 982-5020
Grades: 6-8
| 588 students
Rank: #44.
Golden View Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
601 Corporate Circle
Golden, CO 80401
(720) 598-6700
Grades: K-12
| 726 students
Rank: #55.
Bradford K8 North
(Math: 43% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2 Woodruff
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-4882
Grades: 5-8
| 315 students
Rank: #66.
Rocky Mountain Of Evergreen
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2959 Royale Elk Way
Evergreen, CO 80439
(303) 670-1070
Grades: K-8
| 376 students
Rank: #77.
Three Creeks K-8
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
19486 West 94th Avenue
Arvada, CO 80007
(303) 982-1140
Grades: K-8
| 964 students
Rank: #88.
Deer Creek Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9201 West Columbine Drive
Littleton, CO 80128
(303) 982-3820
Grades: 6-8
| 603 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Connections Learning Center On The Earle Johnson C
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1200 Johnson Road
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-7004
Grades: 6-9
| 18 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Great Work Montessori
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5300 West Center Avenue
Denver, CO 80226
(720) 588-2207
Grades: PK-7
| 237 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Miller Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 Kipling Street
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-7200
Grades: PK-12
| 100 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Mount View Youth Services Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7862 West Mansfield Parkway
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 866-6600
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1313.
Compass Montessori - Golden Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4441 Salvia Street
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 271-1977
Grades: PK-12
| 420 students
Rank: #1414.
Coal Creek Canyon K-8 Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11719 Ranch Elsie Road
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 982-3409
Grades: K-8
| 118 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Astravo Online Middle School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
165 South Union Blvd Suite 777
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 822-5292
Grades: 6-8
| 714 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Lookout Mountain
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2901 Ford Street
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 273-2600
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1717.
Jeffco Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1829 Denver West Drive Bldg #2
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-6770
Grades: K-12
| 1,446 students
Rank: #1818.
Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8300 W 94th Avenue
Broomfield, CO 80021
(303) 431-3694
Grades: PK-8
| 505 students
Rank: #1919.
Addenbrooke Classical Grammar School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7114 West Jefferson Avenue
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 986-5791
Grades: PK-8
| 635 students
Rank: #2020.
Goddard Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3800 West Berry Avenue
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 347-7850
Grades: 6-8
| 589 students
Rank: #2121.
West Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9449 South Barnes Street
Conifer, CO 80433
(303) 982-3056
Grades: 6-8
| 496 students
Rank: #2222.
Excel Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11500 W. 84th Ave
Arvada, CO 80005
(303) 467-2295
Grades: K-8
| 506 students
Rank: #2323.
Drake Junior High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12550 West 52nd Avenue
Arvada, CO 80002
(303) 982-1510
Grades: 6-8
| 935 students
Rank: #2424.
Lincoln Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7180 Oak Street
Arvada, CO 80004
(303) 467-5363
Grades: PK-8
| 779 students
Rank: #2525.
Dunstan Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1855 South Wright Street
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-9270
Grades: 6-8
| 830 students
Rank: #2626.
Gilpin County Undivided High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10595 Highway 119
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 582-3444
Grades: 6-12
| 234 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Jefferson County Open Secondary
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7655 West 10th Avenue
Denver, CO 80215
(303) 982-7045
Grades: 7-12
| 315 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Montessori Peaks Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9904 West Capri Avenue
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 972-2627
Grades: PK-8
| 393 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Bell Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 Ulysses Street
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-4280
Grades: 6-8
| 778 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Falcon Bluffs Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8449 South Garrison Street
Littleton, CO 80128
(303) 982-9900
Grades: 6-8
| 620 students
Rank: #3131.
Ken Caryl Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6509 West Ken Caryl Avenue
Littleton, CO 80128
(303) 982-4710
Grades: 6-8
| 785 students
Rank: #3232.
Colorado Virtual Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
165 S. Union Blvd
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 255-4650
Grades: 7-8
| 125 students
Rank: #3333.
Summit Ridge Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11809 West Coal Mine Road
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-9013
Grades: 6-8
| 1,006 students
Rank: #3434.
Collegiate Of Colorado
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8420 South Sangre De Cristo Rd
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 972-7433
Grades: K-12
| 329 students
Rank: #3535.
Free Horizon Montessori
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
15920 W 10th Ave
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-5921
Grades: PK-8
| 440 students
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Jefferson County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5900 Oak Street
Arvada, CO 80004
(303) 982-1165
Grades: PK-5
| 129 students
5751 Balsam St
Arvada, CO 80002
(303) 982-1240
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
2 Woodruff
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-3434
Grades: 4-6
| 365 students
1 White Oak Drive
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-4860
Grades: K-3
| 449 students
7700 West Woodard Drive
Denver, CO 80227
(303) 982-6722
Grades: K-12
| 213 students
3005 South Golden Way
Denver, CO 80227
(303) 802-4130
Grades: 6-8
| 166 students
165 S. Union Blvd #777
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 255-4650
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
5280 West Ohio Ave
Denver, CO 80232
(303) 982-8790
Grades: PK
| n/a students
10595 Highway 119
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 582-9975
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
10595 Highway 119
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 582-3444
Grades: 1-3
| 15 students
3005 South Golden Way
Denver, CO 80227
(720) 423-9560
Grades: 8
| 183 students
13600 W. 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-2600
Grades: K-12
| 63 students
1829 Denver West Drive
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-6770
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
1829 Denver West Drive
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-6770
Grades: K-6
| 34 students
7655 West 10th Avenue
Denver, CO 80215
(303) 982-7027
Grades: 7-8
| 95 students
13950 West 20th Avenue
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-5928
Grades: PK
| 40 students
1005 Wadsworth Boulevard
Denver, CO 80215
(303) 232-4448
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
6625 West 45th Place
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 982-1877
Grades: PK-6
| 240 students
13600 West 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-7462
Grades: 8-12
| 97 students
110 South Cody Street
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 232-4448
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
10801 West 44th Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 982-1740
Grades: PK
| 60 students
1275 South Teller Street
Denver, CO 80232
(303) 982-8370
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
15920 West 10th Avenue
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-5921
Grades: PK-6
| 275 students
5150 Allison St
Arvada, CO 80002
(303) 982-2145
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
2001 Hoyt Street
Denver, CO 80215
(303) 982-5995
Grades: 7-12
| 35 students
13300 West 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-8600
Grades: PK
| 29 students
7101 West 38th Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 982-2833
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
7101 West 38th Ave
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 982-2833
Grades: 7-8
| 352 students
9050 Field St
Broomfield, CO 80021
(303) 982-1075
Grades: K-6
| 291 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Jefferson County, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Jefferson County, CO include D'evelyn Junior/senior High School, Manning Options School and Evergreen Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Jefferson County, CO?
63 public middle schools are located in Jefferson County, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson County, CO?
Jefferson County, CO public middle schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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