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The highest-poverty public schools in Boulder County, Colorado

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Boulder County, Colorado, drawn from 74 qualifying public schools. Justice High Charter School leads the list at 89.8%, against a median of 30.1% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Boulder County, Colorado

Top % FRL

89.8%

Median % FRL

30.1%

HIGHEST POVERTY · BOULDER COUNTY, COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Justice High Charter School	LAFAYETTE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	108	89.8%
2	Columbine Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	231	89.2%
3	Indian Peaks Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	214	84.6%
4	Timberline PK-8	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	762	83.6%
5	Rocky Mountain Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	315	82.9%
6	Longs Peak Middle School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Middle	381	80.3%
7	Alicia Sanchez International School	LAFAYETTE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	321	78.5%
8	Northridge Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	318	77.4%
9	Mountain View Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	321	76.6%
10	Columbine Elementary School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	369	73.2%
11	Arapahoe Ridge High School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	184	72.8%
12	Casey Middle School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Middle	363	65.0%
13	Skyline High School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	High	1,082	64.1%
14	Sanborn Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	209	62.7%
15	University Hill Elementary School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	405	61.5%
16	Burlington Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	320	61.3%
17	Trail Ridge Middle School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Middle	435	59.8%
18	Sunset Middle School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Middle	316	58.5%
19	Alpine Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	388	55.9%
20	Angevine Middle School	LAFAYETTE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Middle	619	49.6%
21	Longmont High School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	High	1,268	47.9%
22	Pioneer Bilingual Elementary School	LAFAYETTE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	439	46.2%
23	Eagle Crest Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	421	44.9%
24	Longmont Estates Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	365	42.2%
25	Whittier Elementary School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	269	42.0%
26	Nederland Middle-Senior High School	NEDERLAND, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	235	38.3%
27	Westview Middle School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Middle	621	36.1%
28	Crest View Elementary School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	390	35.6%
29	Ryan Elementary School	LAFAYETTE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	436	34.9%
30	Boulder High School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	1,939	34.5%
31	Nederland Elementary School	NEDERLAND, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	196	33.2%
32	Centennial Middle School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Middle	598	33.1%
33	Manhattan Middle School of the Arts and Academics	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Middle	482	31.1%
34	Central Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	344	31.1%
35	Centaurus High School	LAFAYETTE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	1,557	30.8%
36	Hygiene Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	313	30.4%
37	Fall River Elementary School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	520	30.2%
38	Creekside Elementary School at Martin Park	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	359	30.1%
39	Community Montessori School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	277	29.2%
40	Silver Creek High School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	High	1,208	27.0%
41	New Vista High School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	327	26.3%
42	Lyons Middle/Senior High School	LYONS, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	High	344	26.2%
43	Niwot High School	NIWOT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	High	1,509	25.6%
44	Monarch K-8 School	LOUISVILLE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	698	23.9%
45	Louisville Elementary School	LOUISVILLE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	449	23.6%
46	Altona Middle School	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Middle	715	23.5%
47	Eisenhower Elementary School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	308	22.4%
48	Lafayette Elementary School	LAFAYETTE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Elementary	497	20.1%
49	Lyons Elementary School	LYONS, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	255	19.6%
50	Flagstaff Charter Academy	LONGMONT, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Elementary	725	19.4%

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