80226 Colorado Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 11 public schools in 80226, Colorado, serving 3,756 students.
Public schools in zipcode 80226 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Colorado public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 80226, Colorado have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public schools.
The top ranked public schools in 80226, Colorado are Dennison Elementary School, Great Work Montessori and South Lakewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is less than the Colorado public school average of 17:1.
80226, CO Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Dennison Elementary School Math: 87% | Reading: 88%Rank:10/Top 1%401 Independence Street10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-6382
Grades: K-6 | 627 students
- Great Work Montessori Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30%5300 West Center Avenue10
Denver, CO 80226
(720) 588-2207
Grades: PK-3 | 125 students
- South Lakewood Elementary School Math: 37% | Reading: 48%Rank:7/Top 50%8425 West 1st Avenue10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-7325
Grades: K-6 | 498 students
- Creighton Middle School Math: 29% | Reading: 42%Rank:5/Bottom 50%75 Independence Street10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-6282
Grades: 7-8 | 636 students
- Belmar Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50%885 South Garrison Street10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-8220
Grades: K-6 | 320 students
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- Glennon Heights Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50%11025 West Glennon Drive10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-8240
Grades: K-6 | 253 students
- Miller Special Education Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:2/Bottom 50%200 Kipling Street10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-7200
Grades: PK-12 | 94 students
- Deane Elementary School Math: 14% | Reading: 24%Rank:2/Bottom 50%580 South Harlan Street10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-9655
Grades: K-6 | 410 students
- Rose Stein International Elementary School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50%80 South Teller Street10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-6479
Grades: PK-6 | 258 students
- New America School Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50%5806 W Alameda Ave10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 894-3171
Grades: 9-12 | 249 students
- Brady Exploration School Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:1/Bottom 50%5220 W. Ohio Avenue10
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-6722
Grades: 9-12 | 286 students
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