Top 3 Best 80221 Colorado Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,439 students in 80221, CO.
The top ranked public high schools in 80221, CO are Northglenn High School, Big Picture College And Career Academy and Global Leadership Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 80221 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in 80221, CO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 80221 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is more than the Colorado average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northglenn High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80221, CO Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northglenn High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
601 West 100th Place
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 972-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,012 students
Rank: #22.
Big Picture College And Career Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7350 N. Broadway Ste 200
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1690
Grades: 9-12
| 116 students
Rank: #33.
Global Leadership Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7480 Conifer Road
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1930
Grades: 9-12
| 311 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 80221 Colorado

80221, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3555 West 64th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-1121
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
5301 Lowell Boulevard
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 650-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 288 students
1940 Elmwood Ln
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-7526
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
7700 Delta St
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1400
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1740 Jordan Drive
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-1330
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
2401 West 80th Ave
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-9577
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
3475 West 67th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 428-7503
Grades: 6-8
| 633 students
601 E 64th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1960
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
9450 Pecos St
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 972-5120
Grades: 6-8
| 715 students
660 West 70th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1560
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
7700 Delta Street
Denver, CO 80221
(303) 853-1400
Grades: K-5
| 630 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 80221, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in 80221, CO include Northglenn High School, Big Picture College And Career Academy and Global Leadership Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 80221, CO?
3 public high schools are located in 80221, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in 80221, CO?
80221, CO public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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