For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools in Division Of Youth Services School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Division Of Youth Services School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,473 Schools
# Students
n/a
601,879 Students
# Teachers
n/a
38,351 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Division Of Youth Services School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#152 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
-
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
35%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
n/a
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
Best Division Of Youth Services School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lookout Mountain
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2901 Ford Street
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 273-2600
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 273-2600
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Mount View Youth Services Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7862 West Mansfield Parkway
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 987-4525
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 987-4525
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Spring Creek Youth Services Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3190 East Las Vegas
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 329-6924
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 329-6924
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Betty K Marler Youth Services Center
Alternative School
7862 West Mansfield Parkway
Denver, CO 80235
(720) 220-1246
Denver, CO 80235
(720) 220-1246
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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