Top 3 Best 80017 Colorado Public Charter Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 2,114 students in 80017, CO.
The top ranked public charter schools in 80017, CO are Vanguard Classical School - East, Global Village Aurora and Empower Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 80017 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in 80017, CO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public charter school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80017, CO Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vanguard Classical School - East
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
17101 East Ohio Drive
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 338-4110
Grades: K-12
| 773 students
Rank: #22.
Global Village Aurora
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
16401 E Alameda Dr
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 309-6657
Grades: K-8
| 855 students
Rank: #33.
Empower Community High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
450 South Chambers Road
Aurora, CO 80017
(720) 621-5094
Grades: 9-11
| 171 students
Rank: #44.
Montessori Del Mundo Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15503 East Mississippi Ave Uni
Aurora, CO 80017
(720) 432-2548
Grades: PK-6
| 315 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in 80017, CO?
The top ranked public charter schools in 80017, CO include Vanguard Classical School - East, Global Village Aurora and Empower Community High School.
How many public charter schools are located in 80017, CO?
4 public charter schools are located in 80017, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in 80017, CO?
80017, CO public charter schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public charter schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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