For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,264 students in 80120, CO (there are 3 private schools, serving 766 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 80120, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 80120, CO are Littleton Academy, Heritage High School and Runyon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80120 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80120, CO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80120, CO Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Littleton Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1200 West Mineral Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-5252
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-5252
Grades: K-8
| 454 students
Rank: #22.
Heritage High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1401 West Geddes Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-7600
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,754 students
Rank: #33.
Runyon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7455 South Elati Street
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-4650
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-4650
Grades: K-5
| 467 students
Rank: #44.
Euclid Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
777 West Euclid Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-7800
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-7800
Grades: 6-8
| 726 students
Rank: #55.
Littleton Prep Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5301 S. Bannock St.
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 734-1995
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 734-1995
Grades: PK-8
| 519 students
Rank: #66.
East Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5933 South Fairfield Street
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-4450
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-4450
Grades: K-5
| 184 students
Rank: n/an/a
Village At North
Magnet School
1907 West Powers Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-6980
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-6980
Grades: PK
| 160 students
80120, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6557 South Acoma Street
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-4725
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-4725
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 80120, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80120, CO include Littleton Academy, Heritage High School and Runyon Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 80120?
7 public schools are located in 80120.
What percentage of students in 80120 go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 80120 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80120?
80120 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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