For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,164 students in Lafayette, CO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Lafayette, CO are Peak To Peak Charter School, Justice High Charter School and Angevine Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lafayette, CO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Lafayette have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Lafayette, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Peak To Peak Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
800 Merlin Drive
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 453-4600
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 453-4600
Grades: K-12
| 1,452 students
Rank: #22.
Justice High Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
805 Excalibur
Lafayette, CO 80026
(720) 935-1337
Lafayette, CO 80026
(720) 935-1337
Grades: 6-12
| 103 students
Rank: #33.
Angevine Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1150 W South Boulder Road
Lafayette, CO 80026
(720) 561-7100
Lafayette, CO 80026
(720) 561-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 609 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Lafayette, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Lafayette, CO include Peak To Peak Charter School, Justice High Charter School and Angevine Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Lafayette?
3 public middle schools are located in Lafayette.
What is the racial composition of students in Lafayette?
Lafayette public middle schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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