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The highest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Colorado

Across Colorado, 933 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Polaris Elementary School leads the list at 93.5%, against a median of 37.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
933
Colorado
Top % Proficient
93.5%
Median % Proficient
37.7%
HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · COLORADO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Polaris Elementary SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary17.4%35093.5%
2High Peaks Elementary SchoolBOULDER, COBoulder Valley School District No. Re2Elementary9.7%25789.8%
3Challenge SchoolDENVER, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary17.3%56089.7%
4Dennison Elementary SchoolLAKEWOOD, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary12.7%57588.8%
5Aurora Quest K-8AURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AElementary42.8%57588.7%
6Bear Creek Elementary SchoolBOULDER, COBoulder Valley School District No. Re2Elementary7.5%31886.6%
7Hulstrom K-8NORTHGLENN, COAdams 12 Five Star SchoolsElementary11.5%66385.5%
8Slavens K-8 SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary13.3%76284.6%
9Zach Elementary SchoolFORT COLLINS, COPoudre School District R-1Elementary15.9%49284.4%
10Parker Core KnowledgePARKER, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary9.4%70583.5%
11Cherry Creek Charter AcademyGREENWOOD VILLAGE, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary16.5%59481.8%
12Stone Mountain ElementaryHIGHLANDS RANCH, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary3.5%45281.5%
13Parmalee Elementary SchoolINDIAN HILLS, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary11.5%27880.6%
14Steck Elementary SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary20.1%32380.2%
15Ralston Elementary SchoolGOLDEN, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary3.1%28979.7%
16Superior Elementary SchoolSUPERIOR, COBoulder Valley School District No. Re2Elementary7.7%41879.4%
17William (Bill) Roberts ECE-8 SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary13.1%87278.2%
18Traut Core Elementary SchoolFORT COLLINS, COPoudre School District R-1Elementary17.4%48478.0%
19Niwot Elementary SchoolNIWOT, COSt. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1JElementary9.5%41177.8%
20Westerly Creek ElementaryDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary20.1%64777.3%
21Eisenhower Elementary SchoolBOULDER, COBoulder Valley School District No. Re2Elementary22.4%30877.1%
22Kyffin Elementary SchoolGOLDEN, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary10.5%50377.1%
23Heritage Elementary SchoolHIGHLANDS RANCH, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary10.1%37776.4%
24Lyons Elementary SchoolLYONS, COSt. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1JElementary19.6%25575.9%
25Steele Elementary SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary13.9%45275.5%
26Mitchell Elementary SchoolGOLDEN, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary11.1%47875.4%
27Challenge to Excellence Charter SchoolPARKER, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary6.4%55175.0%
28Bergen Elementary SchoolEVERGREEN, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary11.8%45674.8%
29Blue Mountain ElementaryLONGMONT, COSt. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1JElementary17.2%54274.5%
30Altitude Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary12.0%75874.2%
31Creekside Elementary School at Martin ParkBOULDER, COBoulder Valley School District No. Re2Elementary30.1%35974.1%
32Cory Elementary SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary23.1%40773.9%
33Park Hill SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary13.4%71773.7%
34Northridge Elementary SchoolHIGHLANDS RANCH, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary15.4%56073.7%
35Platte River Charter AcademyHIGHLANDS RANCH, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary4.0%47573.5%
36North Star AcademyPARKER, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary7.5%68473.4%
37Redstone Elementary SchoolHIGHLANDS RANCH, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary9.5%39873.2%
38Gold Rush ElementaryPARKER, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary10.2%63973.2%
39Cottonwood Creek Elementary SchoolENGLEWOOD, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary10.1%53372.8%
40Timber Trail Elementary SchoolCASTLE ROCK, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary6.3%38072.8%
41Lone Tree ElementaryLONE TREE, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary6.9%39272.8%
42Cherry Hills Village Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahElementary9.8%49172.1%
43West Woods Elementary SchoolARVADA, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary3.9%54272.0%
44Wingate Elementary SchoolGRAND JUNCTION, COMesa County Valley School District No. 51Elementary19.8%36371.8%
45Hygiene Elementary SchoolLONGMONT, COSt. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1JElementary30.4%31371.8%
46Bear Canyon Elementary SchoolHIGHLANDS RANCH, CODouglas County School District No. Re 1Elementary12.8%36871.8%
47Edison Elementary SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary18.0%58371.7%
48Creativity Challenge CommunityDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary14.4%30671.6%
49Foothill Elementary SchoolBOULDER, COBoulder Valley School District No. Re2Elementary12.6%41971.6%
50Chipeta Elementary SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGS, COColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of EElementary27.8%39570.9%
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