For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 506 students in the neighborhood of Lakecrest, Arvada, CO.
The top-ranked public school in Lakecrest is Excel Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Lakecrest, Arvada, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% 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 Lakecrest, Arvada, CO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Excel Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11500 W. 84th Ave
Arvada, CO 80005
(303) 467-2295
Arvada, CO 80005
(303) 467-2295
Gr: K-8 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lakecrest, Arvada, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lakecrest, Arvada, CO include Excel Academy Charter School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lakecrest, Arvada?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lakecrest, Arvada.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Lakecrest, Arvada?
the neighborhood of Lakecrest, Arvada public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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