Best Dakota Station Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 317 students in the neighborhood of Dakota Station, Littleton, CO.
The top-ranked public school in Dakota Station is Mortensen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Dakota Station, Littleton, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Dakota Station, Littleton, CO (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mortensen Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8006 South Iris
Littleton, CO 80128
(303) 982-0022
Gr: PK-5 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Dakota Station, Littleton, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Dakota Station, Littleton, CO include Mortensen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Dakota Station, Littleton?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Dakota Station, Littleton.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Dakota Station, Littleton?
the neighborhood of Dakota Station, Littleton public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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