These are some of the top-rated public schools in Jefferson County R 1 School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Jefferson County R 1 School District 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.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Jefferson County R-1 School District
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Parent / Guardian
April 24, 2024
First, there is an ELA teacher who had a syllabus stating "late" absences would result in deductions, starting with 10% the first day. My student was absent several days, due to illness, and failed... More
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Standley Lake High School
Parent / Guardian
April 24, 2024
I have two children at Meikeljohn Elementary and could not be happier with the staff and school. Every teacher has been wonderful and my children are thriving. The entire community is supportive and... More
Review for
Meiklejohn Elementary School
Teacher
April 17, 2024
Students and staff makes this a great place to work and learn!
Review for
Arvada High School
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