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Largest Colorado public schools by enrollment

Colorado public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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COLORADO · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
601Mitchell Elementary SchoolGOLDENJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary478
602Coyote Hills Elementary SchoolAURORACherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary478
603Timberline Elementary SchoolCENTENNIALCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary478
604Evergreen Middle SchoolEVERGREENJefferson County School District No. R-1Middle478
605Centennial A School for Expeditionary LearningDENVERSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary477
606KIPP Denver Collegiate High SchoolDENVERSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CHigh477
607Canyon Creek Elementary SchoolAURORACherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary477
608Prairie Winds Elementary SchoolPUEBLO WESTPueblo County School District 70Elementary477
609Grand Mesa Middle SchoolGRAND JUNCTIONMesa County Valley School District No. 51Middle476
610Tarver Elementary SchoolTHORNTONAdams 12 Five Star SchoolsElementary475
611Platte River Charter AcademyHIGHLANDS RANCHDouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary475
612Meeker Elementary SchoolGREELEYGreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and StaElementary475
613Little Raven Elementary SchoolLITTLETONLittleton School District No. 6 in the county of ArapahoeElementary475
614Twombly Elementary SchoolFORT LUPTONWeld re-8 schoolsElementary473
615Alamosa Elementary School 3-5ALAMOSAAlamosa School District No. Re-11JElementary473
616Atlas Preparatory Middle SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGSHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso anMiddle473
617Milliken Elementary SchoolMILLIKENWeld County School District No. Re-5JElementary472
618Aurora Highlands K-8AURORAAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AElementary472
619Roaring Fork High SchoolCARBONDALERoaring Fork School District No. Re-1High472
620Harrison SchoolCANON CITYFremont Re-1Elementary472
621Ortega Middle SchoolALAMOSAAlamosa School District No. Re-11JMiddle471
622Explorer Elementary SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGSAcademy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso anElementary470
623Northeast Elementary SchoolBRIGHTONSchool District 27JElementary470
624Watson Junior High SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGSSchool District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State ofMiddle470
625Stevens Elementary SchoolWHEAT RIDGEJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary469
626Martinez Elementary SchoolGREELEYGreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and StaElementary469
627Career Education Center Early CollegeDENVERSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CHigh468
628DSST: Conservatory Green Middle SchoolDENVERSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CMiddle468
629West Middle SchoolGRAND JUNCTIONMesa County Valley School District No. 51Middle468
630Ellis Elementary SchoolDENVERSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary467
631Kepner Beacon Middle SchoolDENVERSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CMiddle467
632Clyde Miller K-8AURORAAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AElementary466
633Polton Community Elementary SchoolAURORACherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary466
634Arapahoe Ridge Elementary SchoolWESTMINSTERAdams 12 Five Star SchoolsElementary465
635North Arvada Middle SchoolARVADAJefferson County School District No. R-1Middle464
636KIPP Northeast Denver Middle SchoolDENVERSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CMiddle464
637DSST: Montview Middle SchoolDENVERSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CMiddle463
638Willow Creek Elementary SchoolCENTENNIALCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary462
639High Plains Elementary SchoolGREENWOOD VILLAGECherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary462
640Cactus Valley Elementary SchoolSILTGarfield School District No. Re-2Elementary462
641Crown Pointe Charter AcademyWESTMINSTERState Charter School InstituteElementary461
642Escalante Middle SchoolDURANGODurango School District No. 9-RMiddle461
643Governor's Ranch Elementary SchoolLITTLETONJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary458
644Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolPUEBLO WESTPueblo County School District 70Elementary458
645Scott Elementary SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGSColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of EElementary458
646Smith Elementary SchoolDENVERSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary457
647Ascent Classical Academy of Grand JunctionGRAND JUNCTIONState Charter School InstituteCombined457
648Everitt Middle SchoolWHEAT RIDGEJefferson County School District No. R-1Middle456
649Bergen Elementary SchoolEVERGREENJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary456
650Littleton AcademyLITTLETONLittleton School District No. 6 in the county of ArapahoeElementary455
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