Best 80249 Colorado Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,312 students in 80249, CO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80249, CO are Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School, Florida Pitt-waller Ece-8 School and Omar D Blair Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 80249 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 80249, CO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80249, CO Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Telluride Street Building
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 524-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Florida Pitt-waller Ece-8 School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
21601 East 51st Place
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-2840
Gr: PK-8 | 886 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Omar D Blair Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4905 Cathay Street
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 371-9570
Gr: K-8 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4636 Walden St
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 307-1970
Gr: 5-8 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Telluride St Bldg #5
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 999-2893
Gr: 6-8 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
19535 East 46th Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-0420
Gr: 6-12 | 1,027 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Vista Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Telluride Street Bldg. 6
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 423-7650
Gr: 6-12 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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80249, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
6850 N. Argonne St
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 375-4911

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 80249, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80249, CO include Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School, Florida Pitt-waller Ece-8 School and Omar D Blair Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in 80249?
7 public middle schools are located in 80249.
What is the racial composition of students in 80249?
80249 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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