For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,568 students in 80233, CO (there are 2 private schools, serving 112 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 80233, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 80233, CO are Hulstrom K-8, Stem Lab and Riverdale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80233 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80233, CO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80233, CO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hulstrom K-8
(Math: 71% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11551 Wyco Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5400
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5400
Grades: K-8
| 657 students
Rank: #22.
Stem Lab
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11700 Irma Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-4000
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-4000
Grades: PK-8
| 738 students
Rank: #33.
Riverdale Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10724 Elm Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5580
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5580
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #44.
The Studio School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10604 Grant Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-3620
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-3620
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #55.
Leroy Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1451 East Leroy Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5460
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5460
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Cherry Drive Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11500 Cherry Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5300
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Woodglen Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11717 Madison Street
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5700
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #88.
Stukey Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11080 Grant Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5420
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5420
Grades: K-5
| 319 students
Rank: #99.
Malley Drive Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1300 East Malley Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5480
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5480
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #1010.
Northglenn Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1123 Muriel Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5080
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5080
Grades: 6-8
| 640 students
80233, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11551 Wyco Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5720
Denver, CO 80233
(720) 972-5720
Grades: PK-5
| 482 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 80233, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80233, CO include Hulstrom K-8, Stem Lab and Riverdale Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 80233?
10 public schools are located in 80233.
What percentage of students in 80233 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 80233 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80233?
80233 public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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