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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Denver County, Colorado · page 3

Ranks 101–146 of the highest-performing public schools in reading in Denver County, Colorado. Back to page 1.

BEST IN READING · DENVER COUNTY, COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
101	Valverde Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	359	21.3%
102	Smith Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	457	21.0%
103	KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Middle	301	20.9%
104	Godsman Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	332	20.3%
105	Wyatt Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	240	20.0%
106	Vanguard Classical School - West	DENVER, CO	Aurora Public Schools	Elementary	380	19.8%
107	Barnum Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	334	19.5%
108	Newlon Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	293	19.5%
109	Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	339	18.8%
110	Joe Shoemaker School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	543	18.3%
111	Kepner Beacon Middle School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Middle	467	18.3%
112	Garden Place Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	385	17.6%
113	Whittier ECE-8 School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	242	17.6%
114	Traylor Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	300	17.5%
115	Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Combined	670	17.4%
116	Force Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	303	17.3%
117	Hallett Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	250	17.0%
118	University Prep - Arapahoe St.	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	313	16.8%
119	Barney Ford Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	487	16.8%
120	Marrama Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	547	16.5%
121	College View Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	368	16.1%
122	Johnson Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	294	15.5%
123	Eagleton Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	317	15.4%
124	Schmitt Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	157	14.3%
125	Maxwell Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	638	14.1%
126	Columbian Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	171	14.0%
127	Swansea Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	381	14.0%
128	Farrell B. Howell ECE-8 School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	585	14.0%
129	Academy 360	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	201	14.0%
130	Rocky Mountain Prep Noel	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Middle	287	13.9%
131	West Middle School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Middle	188	13.9%
132	International Academy of Denver at Harrington	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	152	13.6%
133	Cole Arts and Science Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	275	13.6%
134	Place Bridge Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	824	13.2%
135	Center for Talent Development at Greenlee	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	244	12.0%
136	Bruce Randolph School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	High	663	11.9%
137	Cheltenham Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	373	11.8%
138	Compass Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Middle	200	11.5%
139	Oakland Elementary	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	352	11.2%
140	John H. Amesse Elementary	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	358	10.3%
141	Ashley Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	387	10.3%
142	Montbello Middle School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Middle	315	8.9%
143	Castro Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	241	8.4%
144	Cowell Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	308	7.9%
145	McGlone Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	842	7.5%
146	Munroe Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	Elementary	332	4.6%

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