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The top-graded public high schools in Colorado

This ranking covers the top-graded public high schools in Colorado, drawn from 63 qualifying public high schools. D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School leads the list at A+, against a median of B- across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Colorado

Top Grade

A+

Median Grade

B-

TOP GRADED · COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Grade	Percentile in state
1	D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School	DENVER, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,212	A+	99.2
2	Denver School of the Arts	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	High	1,044	A+	97.6
3	Lyons Middle/Senior High School	LYONS, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	High	344	A+	96
4	Compass Community Collaborative School	FORT COLLINS, CO	Poudre School District R-1	High	179	A	94.4
5	Sangre de Cristo Undivided High School	MOSCA, CO	Sangre de Cristo School District No. Re-22J	High	146	A	92.9
6	McClave Undivided High School	MC CLAVE, CO	McClave School District No. Re-2	High	105	A	91.3
7	Idalia Junior-Senior High School	IDALIA, CO	Idalia RJ-3 School District	High	79	A	89.7
8	Weldon Valley Jr/Sr High School	WELDONA, CO	School District No. Re-20 Weldon Valley	High	96	A	88.1
9	Jefferson Academy Secondary	BROOMFIELD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	696	A	86.5
10	Renaissance Secondary School	CASTLE ROCK, CO	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	High	441	A-	84.9
11	Limon Junior-Senior High School	LIMON, CO	Limon School District No. Re 4J	High	233	A-	83.3
12	Fleming High School	FLEMING, CO	School District No. Re-3 Frenchman	High	90	A-	81.7
13	Sanford Junior/Senior High School	SANFORD, CO	Sanford School District	High	166	A-	80.2
14	Nederland Middle-Senior High School	NEDERLAND, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	235	A-	78.6
15	Jefferson County Open Secondary	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	315	A-	77
16	Mesa Valley Community School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	High	178	A-	75.4
17	Wray Junior Senior High School	WRAY, CO	Wray RD-2 School District	High	322	B+	73.8
18	Gilpin County Undivided High School	BLACK HAWK, CO	Gilpin County School District No. Re-1	High	200	B+	72.2
19	Swink Junior-Senior High School	SWINK, CO	Swink School District	High	159	B+	70.6
20	Timnath Middle-High School	TIMNATH, CO	Poudre School District R-1	High	1,456	B+	69
21	Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	High	162	B+	67.5
22	Granada Undivided High School	GRANADA, CO	Granada School District No. Re-1	High	92	B+	65.9
23	Walsh High School	WALSH, CO	Walsh School District No. Re-1	High	72	B	64.3
24	Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High School	DEL NORTE, CO	Upper Rio Grande School District C-7	High	173	B	62.7
25	Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins	FORT COLLINS, CO	State Charter School Institute	High	971	B	61.1
26	Cotopaxi Junior-Senior High School	COTOPAXI, CO	Fremont Re-3	High	77	B	59.5
27	Monument Charter Academy Secondary School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Lewis-Palmer School District 38	High	541	B	57.9
28	Rocky Ford Junior/Senior High School	ROCKY FORD, CO	Rocky Ford School District No. R2	High	271	B	56.3
29	Crested Butte Secondary School	CRESTED BUTTE, CO	Gunnison Watershed School District Re1J	High	400	B-	54.8
30	Calhan Secondary School	CALHAN, CO	Calhan District No. RJ1	High	213	B-	53.2
31	Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	State Charter School Institute	High	677	B-	51.6
32	Wellington Middle-High School	WELLINGTON, CO	Poudre School District R-1	High	1,173	B-	50
33	Colorado Early Colleges Windsor	WINDSOR, CO	State Charter School Institute	High	196	B-	48.4
34	Peetz Junior-Senior High School	PEETZ, CO	School District No. Re-5 Plateau	High	90	B-	46.8
35	Byers Junior-Senior High School	BYERS, CO	Byers School District No. 32J	High	235	B-	45.2
36	Denver Center for International Studies	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	High	354	C+	43.7
37	Hanover Junior-Senior High School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Hanover School District 28	High	134	C+	42.1
38	Wiley Junior-Senior High School	WILEY, CO	Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt	High	115	C+	40.5
39	Performing Arts School on Broadway	DENVER, CO	Mapleton Public Schools	High	169	C+	38.9
40	Florence Jr./Sr. High School	FLORENCE, CO	Fremont Re-2	High	572	C+	37.3
41	Haxtun Jr/Sr High School	HAXTUN, CO	Haxtun School District No. Re-2J	High	142	C+	35.7
42	Power Technical	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	El Paso County Colorado School District 49	High	405	C	34.1
43	Union Colony Preparatory School	GREELEY, CO	Greeley-Evans School District 6	High	333	C	32.5
44	CIVICA Colorado	MILLIKEN, CO	Weld County School District No. Re-5J	High	157	C	31
45	Cripple Creek-Victor Junior-Senior High School	CRIPPLE CREEK, CO	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1	High	162	C	29.4
46	Prairie Junior-Senior High School	NEW RAYMER, CO	Prairie School District RE-11J	High	91	C	27.8
47	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	High	1,027	C	26.2
48	Miami-Yoder Middle/High School	RUSH, CO	Miami-Yoder School District	High	184	C-	24.6
49	Otis Junior-Senior High School	OTIS, CO	Otis School District No. R-3	High	102	C-	23
50	Springfield Junior/Senior High School	SPRINGFIELD, CO	Springfield School District No. Re-4	High	128	C-	21.4

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