These are some of the top-rated public schools in Denver based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Denver at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Denver County 1 School District
89,081 students | DENVER, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 210 schools -
Jefferson County R-1 School District
80,099 students | GOLDEN, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 160 schools -
Cherry Creek 5 School District
54,184 students | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 68 schools -
Adams-Arapahoe 28j School District
37,907 students | AURORA, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 64 schools -
Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
36,654 students | THORNTON, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 53 schools -
Westminster 50 School District
8,373 students | WESTMINSTER, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 21 schools -
Mapleton Public Schools, Adams County School District 1
9,140 students | DENVER, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 19 schools -
Division of Youth Services
0 students | DENVER, CO
Grades 5-12 | 5 schools -
Sheridan 2 School District
1,246 students | ENGLEWOOD, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 5 schools -
Denver 1 School District
388 students | DENVER, CO
Grades K-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Denver
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Parent / Guardian
April 18, 2024
This school legitimately earns a one star rating in each of these categories. As a parent, I could not be more disappointed in this school. The students are consistently behind appropriate age level... More
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Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School
Teacher
April 10, 2024
I have worked at Archuleta for over 15 years. Overall, the staff really wants to be at THIS school and most years there's not much turnover. There are areas we could improve it, as with any school. ... More
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Archuleta Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 10, 2024
One of the worst schools I've ever witnessed in my 39yrs on this earth, no discipline, no structure, no leadership n kids that need all of that desperately!! Don't send your child here!!!
Review for
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy
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