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The largest public high schools in Colorado

Across Colorado, 411 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. Cherry Creek High School leads the list at 3,852, against a median of 321 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

411

Colorado

Top Students

3,852

Median Students

321

LARGEST · COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Cherry Creek High School	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah	High	3,852
2	Cherokee Trail High School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah	High	3,089
3	Eaglecrest High School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah	High	2,851
4	Grandview High School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah	High	2,684
5	East High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	2,476
6	Rock Canyon High School	HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	High	2,325
7	Smoky Hill High School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah	High	2,297
8	Overland High School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah	High	2,228
9	Legend High School	PARKER, CO	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	High	2,206
10	Mountain Vista High School	HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	High	2,169
11	Northfield High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	2,137
12	Rangeview High School	AURORA, CO	Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A	High	2,078
13	Legacy High School	BROOMFIELD, CO	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	High	2,052
14	Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory	AURORA, CO	Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A	High	2,045
15	Rocky Mountain High School	FORT COLLINS, CO	Poudre School District R-1	High	2,044
16	Westminster High School	WESTMINSTER, CO	Westminster Public Schools	High	2,010
17	Chaparral High School	PARKER, CO	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	High	2,007
18	Fountain-Fort Carson High School	FOUNTAIN, CO	Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an	High	1,974
19	Horizon High School	BRIGHTON, CO	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	High	1,966
20	South High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	1,950
21	Boulder High School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	1,939
22	Castle View High School	CASTLE ROCK, CO	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	High	1,938
23	Greeley West High School	GREELEY, CO	GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta	High	1,936
24	Arvada West High School	ARVADA, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,923
25	Pine Creek High School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an	High	1,875
26	Ralston Valley Senior High School	ARVADA, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,875
27	Fairview High School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	1,863
28	Fossil Ridge High School	FORT COLLINS, CO	Poudre School District R-1	High	1,846
29	Northglenn High School	NORTHGLENN, CO	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	High	1,844
30	Fort Collins High School	FORT COLLINS, CO	Poudre School District R-1	High	1,836
31	Grand Junction High School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	High	1,832
32	Thunderridge High School	HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	High	1,820
33	Prairie View High School	HENDERSON, CO	School District 27J	High	1,809
34	Chatfield High School	LITTLETON, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,808
35	Mountain Range High School	WESTMINSTER, CO	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	High	1,788
36	Riverdale Ridge High School	THORNTON, CO	School District 27J	High	1,784
37	Gateway High School	AURORA, CO	Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A	High	1,748
38	Arapahoe High School	CENTENNIAL, CO	Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe	High	1,748
39	Heritage High School	LITTLETON, CO	Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe	High	1,748
40	Lakewood High School	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,735
41	Brighton High School	BRIGHTON, CO	School District 27J	High	1,733
42	Erie High School	ERIE, CO	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	High	1,727
43	Doherty High School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	High	1,715
44	Columbine High School	LITTLETON, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,710
45	Broomfield High School	BROOMFIELD, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	1,693
46	Douglas County High School	CASTLE ROCK, CO	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	High	1,659
47	North High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	1,653
48	Centaurus High School	LAFAYETTE, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	High	1,557
49	Pueblo West High School	PUEBLO WEST, CO	Pueblo County School District 70	High	1,540
50	Hinkley High School	AURORA, CO	Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A	High	1,527

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