For the 2024-25 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 9,463 students in 80504, CO (there are 4 private schools, serving 183 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 80504, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 80504, CO are Fall River Elementary School, Mead High School and Firestone Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80504 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80504, CO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80504, CO Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fall River Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 Deerwood Drive
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 652-7920
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 652-7920
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #22.
Mead High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12750 County Road #7
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3940
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3940
Grades: 9-12
| 1,119 students
Rank: #33.
Firestone Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5753 Twilight Avenue
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 772-3711
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 772-3711
Grades: PK-8
| 637 students
Rank: #44.
Centennial Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10290 Neighbors Parkway
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 652-8240
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 652-8240
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Rank: #55.
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6632 St Vrain Ranch Boulevard
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3641
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3641
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students
Rank: #66.
Legacy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7701 Eagle Boulevard
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 652-8160
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 652-8160
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #77.
Alpine Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2005 Alpine Street
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 652-8140
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 652-8140
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #88.
Frederick Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5960 Tipple Parkway
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 833-3533
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 833-3533
Grades: 9-12
| 1,412 students
Rank: #99.
Coal Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6201 Booth Drive
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 833-4176
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 833-4176
Grades: 6-8
| 800 students
Rank: #1010.
Skyline High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 East Mountain View
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3741
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3741
Grades: 9-12
| 1,354 students
Rank: #1111.
Rocky Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 East 5th
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 772-6750
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 772-6750
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #1212.
Trail Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Button Rock Drive
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3820
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3820
Grades: 6-8
| 522 students
Rank: #1313.
Columbine Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
111 Longs Peak Avenue
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 776-2840
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 776-2840
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Rank: #1414.
Timberline Pk-8
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
233 East Mountain View Avenue
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 772-3900
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 772-3900
Grades: PK-8
| 791 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 80504, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80504, CO include Fall River Elementary School, Mead High School and Firestone Charter Academy.
How many public schools are located in 80504?
14 public schools are located in 80504.
What percentage of students in 80504 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 80504 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80504?
80504 public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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