Best 80011 Colorado Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,937 students in 80011, CO.
The top-ranked public high schools in 80011, CO are Hinkley High School and William Smith High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 80011 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 80011, CO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 80011 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is William Smith High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80011, CO Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hinkley High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Chambers Road
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-1500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,527 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
William Smith High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Airport Blvd
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 364-8715
Gr: 9-12 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 80011, CO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 80011, CO include Hinkley High School and William Smith High School.
How many public high schools are located in 80011?
2 public high schools are located in 80011.
What is the racial composition of students in 80011?
80011 public high schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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