For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 370 students in 80301, CO (there are 7 private schools, serving 539 private students). 41% of all K-12 students in 80301, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public school in 80301, CO is Heatherwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80301 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80301, CO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80301, CO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heatherwood Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7750 Concord Drive
Boulder, CO 80301
(720) 561-5586
Boulder, CO 80301
(720) 561-5586
Grades: PK-5
| 255 students
Rank: n/an/a
Boulder Prep Charter High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
5075 Chaparral Court #1
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 545-6186
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 545-6186
Grades: 9-12
| 115 students
80301, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Sojourner Charter School (Closed 2004)
Charter School
3050 34th Street
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 494-9210
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 494-9210
Grades: 6-8
| 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 80301, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80301, CO include Heatherwood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 80301?
2 public schools are located in 80301.
What percentage of students in 80301 go to public school?
41% of all K-12 students in 80301 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80301?
80301 public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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