For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 824 students in the neighborhood of Whittier, Boulder, CO.
The top ranked public schools in Whittier are Whittier Elementary School and Casey Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Whittier, Boulder, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Whittier, Boulder, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2008 Pine Street
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-5431
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-5431
Grades: K-5
| 293 students
Rank: #22.
Casey Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1301 High Street
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-2700
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 393 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Whittier, Boulder, CO?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Whittier, Boulder, CO include Whittier Elementary School and Casey Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Whittier, Boulder?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Whittier, Boulder.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Whittier, Boulder?
the neighborhood of Whittier, Boulder public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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