Top 5 Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Colorado 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 Colorado 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.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in Colorado offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.

Student Demographics

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Reviews From Schools in Colorado

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School leader
September 28, 2023
I have been blessed to work for The University School for the last five years. I started out volunteering for the theater department. I then moved into the front desk position. Before long, I... More
Parent / Guardian
September 28, 2023
People are very nice the school but as far as support and accountability extra help is hard to come by as my child was not supported at all and fell behind. And although my child’s teacher agreed... More
Parent / Guardian
September 28, 2023
Two of our three children graduated from The University School. We feel beyond blessed that we found this gem of a school. It has such a unique model, and it offers so much that enriches students'... More