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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Arapahoe County, Colorado

Across Arapahoe County, Colorado, 138 public schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Challenge School leads the list at 89.7%, against a median of 31.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

138

Arapahoe County, Colorado

Top % Proficient

89.7%

Median % Proficient

31.3%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Challenge School	DENVER, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	17.3%	560	89.7%
2	Aurora Quest K-8	AURORA, CO	Aurora Public Schools	Elementary	42.8%	575	88.7%
3	Cherry Creek Charter Academy	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	16.5%	594	81.8%
4	Altitude Elementary School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	12.0%	758	74.2%
5	Cottonwood Creek Elementary School	ENGLEWOOD, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	10.1%	533	72.8%
6	Cherry Hills Village Elementary School	CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	9.8%	491	72.1%
7	Littleton Academy	LITTLETON, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Elementary	10.8%	455	69.5%
8	Dry Creek Elementary School	ENGLEWOOD, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	20.1%	269	68.4%
9	Homestead Elementary School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	12.9%	334	68.3%
10	Lois Lenski Elementary School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Elementary	11.2%	509	67.9%
11	Campus Middle School	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Middle	21.6%	1,311	67.4%
12	Newton Middle School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Middle	12.5%	781	66.2%
13	Wilder Elementary School	LITTLETON, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Elementary	9.5%	592	66.0%
14	Willow Creek Elementary School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	14.7%	462	65.8%
15	West Middle School	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Middle	18.1%	1,019	64.5%
16	Runyon Elementary School	LITTLETON, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Elementary	20.3%	423	64.0%
17	Greenwood Elementary School	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	16.1%	355	61.8%
18	Creekside Elementary School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	34.0%	567	61.6%
19	Heritage Elementary School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	23.5%	302	61.1%
20	Gudy Gaskill Elementary	CENTENNIAL, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Elementary	28.0%	508	61.1%
21	Rolling Hills Elementary School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	24.6%	499	60.7%
22	Black Forest Hills Elementary School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	18.0%	500	60.5%
23	Ford Elementary	CENTENNIAL, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Elementary	13.0%	653	60.3%
24	Arapahoe High School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Littleton Public Schools	High	16.8%	1,748	60.3%
25	Walnut Hills Community Elementary School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	33.3%	342	60.0%
26	Sandburg Elementary School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Elementary	14.1%	495	58.7%
27	Indian Ridge Elementary School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	20.7%	410	58.4%
28	Belleview Elementary School	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	29.6%	577	58.0%
29	John Wesley Powell Middle School	LITTLETON, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Middle	25.5%	509	57.7%
30	Trails West Elementary School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	31.5%	425	56.8%
31	Hopkins Elementary School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Elementary	19.9%	372	56.2%
32	Byers Elementary School	BYERS, CO	Byers School District No. 32J	Elementary	37.8%	275	55.2%
33	Fox Hollow Elementary School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	31.5%	555	54.7%
34	Englewood Leadership Academy	ENGLEWOOD, CO	Englewood Schools	Middle	51.8%	110	53.5%
35	Murphy Creek K-8 School	AURORA, CO	Aurora Public Schools	Elementary	59.9%	855	52.8%
36	Pine Ridge Elementary School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	21.4%	617	51.1%
37	Heritage High School	LITTLETON, CO	Littleton Public Schools	High	20.0%	1,748	51.0%
38	Euclid Middle School	LITTLETON, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Middle	31.1%	631	50.9%
39	Woodland Elementary School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	20.3%	577	50.8%
40	Coyote Hills Elementary School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	23.4%	478	50.7%
41	Aurora Frontier K-8	AURORA, CO	Aurora Public Schools	Elementary	61.0%	761	50.2%
42	High Plains Elementary School	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	29.7%	462	49.9%
43	Goddard Middle School	LITTLETON, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Middle	35.1%	575	49.5%
44	Littleton Prep Charter School	LITTLETON, CO	Littleton Public Schools	Elementary	27.1%	498	49.2%
45	Fox Ridge Middle School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Middle	17.9%	966	48.7%
46	Liberty Middle School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Middle	37.8%	868	47.6%
47	Cherry Creek High School	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	Cherry Creek School District	High	20.2%	3,852	47.5%
48	Grandview High School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	High	30.5%	2,684	46.7%
49	Infinity Middle School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Middle	22.9%	1,020	46.3%
50	Heritage Heights Academy	CENTENNIAL, CO	Cherry Creek School District	Elementary	38.0%	539	46.2%

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