The average public high school diversity score in Colorado is approximately 0.61 per year (2024-25).
The most diverse public high schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Colorado is currently Smoky Hill High School, with a diversity score of 0.74.
Diversity Score Range: 0.66
0.74
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.69
Most Diverse Public High Schools in Colorado (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Smoky Hill High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 9-12
16100 East Smoky Hill Road
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 886-5300
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 886-5300
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
George Washington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
655 South Monaco Pkwy
Denver, CO 80224
(720) 423-8600
Denver, CO 80224
(720) 423-8600
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Ignacio High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
315 Becker Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Marvin W Foote Youth Services
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 5-12
13500 East Fremont Place
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 768-7596
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 768-7596
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Longview High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
13301 West 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-8523
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-8523
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Eaglecrest High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
5100 South Picadilly Street
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 886-1000
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 886-1000
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Overland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
12400 East Jewell Avenue
Aurora, CO 80012
(720) 747-3700
Aurora, CO 80012
(720) 747-3700
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Thomas Jefferson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
3950 South Holly Street
Denver, CO 80237
(720) 423-7000
Denver, CO 80237
(720) 423-7000
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Dsst Byers High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
150 South Pearl Street
Denver, CO 80209
(303) 524-6350
Denver, CO 80209
(303) 524-6350
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
Career Readiness Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 9-12
2883 South Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2580
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2580
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
Fountain-fort Carson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 9-12
900 Jimmy Camp Road
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1640
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1640
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
Dsst Montview High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 9-12
2000 Valentia Street
Denver, CO 80238
(303) 320-5570
Denver, CO 80238
(303) 320-5570
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
Mesa Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 9-12
6070 Mesa Ridge Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3600
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3600
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Widefield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 9-12
615 Widefield Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3200
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3200
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Endeavor Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 9-12
14076 East Briarwood Ave
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 886-7200
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 886-7200
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Rangeview High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 9-12
17599 East Iliff Ave
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 695-6848
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 695-6848
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Sand Creek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 9-12
7005 North Carefree Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 495-1160
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 495-1160
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Denver School Of Innovation And Sustainable Design
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 9-12
840 E 14th Ave
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-2000
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-2000
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Vista Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: 9-12
6888 Black Forest Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
(719) 494-8800
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
(719) 494-8800
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Gilliam School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: 5-12
2844 Downing
Denver, CO 80205
(303) 294-8930
Denver, CO 80205
(303) 294-8930
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Northfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: 9-12
5500 Central Park Blvd
Denver, CO 80238
(720) 423-8000
Denver, CO 80238
(720) 423-8000
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: 9-12
24500 East 6th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 340-0121
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 340-0121
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Spark Online Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: K-10
2015 Wickes Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 328-4300
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 328-4300
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Montezuma-cortez High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 9-12
418 South Sligo Street
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-3722
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-3722
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Community Prep Charter School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 9-12
332 East Willamette Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 227-8836
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 227-8836
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Denver Online
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: K-12
4250 Shoshone St
Denver, CO 80211
(720) 424-8281
Denver, CO 80211
(720) 424-8281
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Colorado Military Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: PK-12
360 Command View
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 576-9838
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 576-9838
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
James Irwin Charter High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 9-12
5525 Astrozon Blvd.
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 576-8055
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 576-8055
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
The Vanguard School (High)
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 9-12
1832 South Wahsatch
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 471-1999
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 471-1999
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
D3 My Way Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: K-12
930 Leta Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3080
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3080
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Grandview High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 9-12
20500 East Arapahoe Road
Aurora, CO 80016
(720) 886-6500
Aurora, CO 80016
(720) 886-6500
Rank: #32 - 3832. - 38.
South High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 9-12
1700 East Louisiana Avenue
Denver, CO 80210
(720) 423-6000
Denver, CO 80210
(720) 423-6000
Rank: #32 - 3832. - 38.
Eastlake High School Of Colorado Springs
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 9-12
2520 Airport Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 271-0145
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 271-0145
Rank: #32 - 3832. - 38.
Aspire Online Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: K-12
200 Loomis Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 579-3254
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 579-3254
Rank: #32 - 3832. - 38.
Vanguard Classical School - East
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: K-12
17101 East Ohio Drive
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 338-4110
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 338-4110
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Colorado average public high schools diversity score?
The Colorado average public high schools diversity score is 0.61 for 2024-25.
What are public high schools with the most diversity score in Colorado?
The best top ranked public high schools in Colorado include Smoky Hill High School, George Washington High School and Ignacio High School.
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