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The most racially diverse public high schools in Adams County, Colorado

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public high schools in Adams County, Colorado, drawn from 21 qualifying public high schools. Riverdale Ridge High School leads the list at 61.6%, against a median of 43.7% 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

Adams County, Colorado

Top Diversity index

61.6%

Median Diversity index

43.7%

MOST DIVERSE · ADAMS COUNTY, COLORADO

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Riverdale Ridge High School	THORNTON, CO	1,784	61.6%	42.4%(757)	2.0%(35)	44.5%(794)	5.9%(105)
2	Mountain Range High School	WESTMINSTER, CO	1,788	60.5%	35.5%(635)	1.7%(30)	51.2%(916)	5.8%(103)
3	The STEAD School	COMMERCE CITY, CO	421	59.6%	46.1%(194)	3.1%(13)	43.2%(182)	2.6%(11)
4	Horizon High School	BRIGHTON, CO	1,966	59.0%	53.0%(1,041)	1.3%(25)	35.1%(691)	4.9%(97)
5	Prairie View High School	HENDERSON, CO	1,809	58.2%	27.9%(505)	5.1%(93)	57.8%(1,045)	5.0%(91)
6	Bennett High School	BENNETT, CO	431	56.9%	38.8%(167)	1.2%(5)	52.7%(227)	0.2%(1)
7	Strasburg High School	STRASBURG, CO	364	56.8%	53.3%(194)	2.2%(8)	38.2%(139)	1.1%(4)
8	Eagle Ridge Academy	BRIGHTON, CO	593	56.2%	43.8%(260)	2.5%(15)	49.4%(293)	1.5%(9)
9	Brighton High School	BRIGHTON, CO	1,733	52.1%	36.2%(627)	1.1%(20)	58.9%(1,021)	0.9%(15)
10	Thornton High School	THORNTON, CO	1,439	45.6%	15.2%(218)	1.5%(22)	71.3%(1,026)	9.7%(139)
11	Innovations & Options	BRIGHTON, CO	235	43.7%	23.8%(56)	2.1%(5)	71.1%(167)	0.8%(2)
12	Vantage Point	NORTHGLENN, CO	331	43.0%	20.5%(68)	2.4%(8)	72.5%(240)	1.5%(5)
13	Northglenn High School	NORTHGLENN, CO	1,844	40.5%	17.4%(321)	1.5%(27)	75.0%(1,383)	2.2%(40)
14	Aurora Science & Tech High School	AURORA, CO	434	38.5%	8.5%(37)	8.3%(36)	77.4%(336)	1.8%(8)
15	Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts	THORNTON, CO	393	34.3%	13.0%(51)	2.0%(8)	79.9%(314)	1.5%(6)
16	Westminster High School	WESTMINSTER, CO	2,010	30.6%	10.2%(204)	1.6%(32)	82.6%(1,660)	3.3%(66)
17	Hidden Lake Secondary	WESTMINSTER, CO	340	26.6%	10.6%(36)	0.6%(2)	85.0%(289)	0.9%(3)
18	Academy High School	THORNTON, CO	399	25.3%	8.5%(34)	1.5%(6)	86.0%(343)	2.3%(9)
19	Mapleton Early Career Preparation	THORNTON, CO	306	21.1%	6.2%(19)	0.0%(0)	88.6%(271)	3.3%(10)
20	Adams City High School	COMMERCE CITY, CO	1,500	16.8%	5.6%(84)	1.7%(26)	91.0%(1,365)	0.3%(4)
21	Global Leadership Academy	DENVER, CO	400	10.1%	3.3%(13)	0.8%(3)	94.8%(379)	0.3%(1)

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