For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 935 students in the neighborhood of Appleridge Estates, Arvada, CO.
The top-ranked public school in Appleridge Estates is Drake Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Appleridge Estates, Arvada, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Appleridge Estates, Arvada, CO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Drake Junior High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12550 West 52nd Avenue
Arvada, CO 80002
(303) 982-1510
Arvada, CO 80002
(303) 982-1510
Gr: 6-8 | 1,002 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Appleridge Estates, Arvada, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Appleridge Estates, Arvada, CO include Drake Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Appleridge Estates, Arvada?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Appleridge Estates, Arvada.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Appleridge Estates, Arvada?
the neighborhood of Appleridge Estates, Arvada public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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