For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 6,852 students in 80249, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80249, CO are Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School, Soar At Green Valley Ranch and Green Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 80249 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 80249, CO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80249, CO Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Telluride Street Building
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 524-6300
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 524-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Soar At Green Valley Ranch
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Telluride Street #4
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 287-5100
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 287-5100
Grades: K-5
| 483 students
Rank: #33.
Green Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Jericho St
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-6710
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-6710
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #44.
Highline Academy Northeast
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
19451 East Maxwell Place
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 485-5172
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 485-5172
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
Rank: #55.
Kipp Northeast Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4635 Walden St. Denver
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 452-2551
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 452-2551
Grades: PK-4
| 499 students
Rank: #66.
Marrama Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19100 East 40th Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-5820
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-5820
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #77.
Strive Prep - Green Valley Ranch
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Telluride St Bldg #5
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 999-2893
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 999-2893
Grades: 6-8
| 361 students
Rank: #88.
Florida Pitt-waller Ece-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
21601 East 51st Place
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-2840
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-2840
Grades: PK-8
| 828 students
Rank: #99.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19535 East 46th Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-0420
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-0420
Grades: 6-12
| 1,062 students
Rank: #1010.
Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4636 Walden St
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 307-1970
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 307-1970
Grades: 5-8
| 463 students
Rank: #1111.
Omar D Blair Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4905 Cathay Street
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 371-9570
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 371-9570
Grades: K-8
| 727 students
Rank: #1212.
Vista Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Telluride Street Bldg. 6
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 423-7650
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 423-7650
Grades: 6-12
| 234 students
80249, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Sims Fayola International Academy Denver (Closed 2017)
Charter School
6850 N. Argonne St
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 375-4911
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 375-4911
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 80249, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80249, CO include Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School, Soar At Green Valley Ranch and Green Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 80249?
12 public elementary schools are located in 80249.
What is the racial composition of students in 80249?
80249 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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