Top 10 Best 80501 Colorado Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 7,201 students in 80501, CO (there are 7 private schools, serving 682 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 80501, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 80501, CO are St. Vrain Virtual High School, Apex Home School Enrichment Program and Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80501 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 80501, CO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80501, CO Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Vrain Virtual High School
Alternative School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1200 South Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 591-8627
Grades: 9-12
| 61 students
Rank: #22.
Apex Home School Enrichment Program
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1351 S. Sunset St Unit B
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 702-8600
Grades: K-12
| 717 students
Rank: #33.
Central Elementary School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1020 4th Avenue
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 776-3236
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #44.
St. Vrain Community Montessori School
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1067 South Hover St Pmb E235
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 682-4339
Grades: PK-8
| 257 students
Rank: #55.
Twin Peaks Charter Academy
Charter School
Math: 39% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
340 South Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 772-7286
Grades: K-12
| 828 students
Rank: #66.
Flagstaff Charter Academy
Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2040 Miller Drive
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 651-7900
Grades: PK-8
| 774 students
Rank: #77.
Longmont High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1040 Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 776-6014
Grades: 9-12
| 1,275 students
Rank: #88.
Burlington Elementary School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1051 S. Pratt Parkway
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 776-8861
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #99.
Sanborn Elementary School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2235 Vivian Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 772-3838
Grades: PK-5
| 265 students
Rank: #1010.
Sunset Middle School
Math: 16% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 S. Sunset
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 776-3963
Grades: 6-8
| 395 students
Rank: #1111.
Indian Peaks Elementary School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1335 South Judson
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 772-7240
Grades: PK-5
| 252 students
Rank: #1212.
New Meridian High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 South Sunset
Longmont, CO 80501
(720) 494-3961
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
Rank: #1313.
Mountain View Elementary School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1415 14th Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(720) 652-8261
Grades: PK-4
| 303 students
Rank: #1414.
Northridge Elementary School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 19th Avenue
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 772-3040
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #1515.
Longs Peak Middle School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 14th Avenue
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 776-5611
Grades: 5-8
| 391 students
Rank: n/an/a
395 S. Pratt Parkway
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 702-8800
Grades: K-12
| 585 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 80501 Colorado

80501, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
820 Main St
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 678-5662
Grades: 6-12
| 122 students
233 East Mountain View
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 772-7900
Grades: 6-8
| 414 students
333 East Mountain View
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 772-4280
Grades: PK-5
| 380 students
1200 South Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(720) 494-3975
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1200 South Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(720) 494-3969
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
1440 Collyer St
Longmont, CO 80501
(720) 494-3761
Grades: PK-5
| 320 students
1198 Boston Avenue
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 774-0066
Grades: 9-12
| 169 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 80501, CO?
How many public schools are located in 80501, CO?
16 public schools are located in 80501, CO.
What percentage of students in 80501, CO go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 80501, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80501, CO?
80501, CO public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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