For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 228 students in 80421, CO.
The top ranked public high school in 80421, CO is Platte Canyon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 80421 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 80421, CO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 80421 have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Platte Canyon High School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80421, CO Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Platte Canyon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
57243 Us Highway 285
Bailey, CO 80421
(303) 838-7666
Bailey, CO 80421
(303) 838-7666
Grades: 9-12
| 228 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 80421, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in 80421, CO include Platte Canyon High School.
How many public high schools are located in 80421?
1 public high schools are located in 80421.
What is the racial composition of students in 80421?
80421 public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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