The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.

24 schools in Commerce City

Colorado · Public K-12

Commerce City's 24 public-school campuses collectively enroll about 10,672 students across 15 elementary, 4 middle, and 4 high.

7-year change in Commerce City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
10,672
-1,091 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
23
+2 (+10%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
19%
was 22%
% Hispanic
71%
was 71%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Adams City High SchoolHigh09-121,500
Adams City Middle SchoolMiddle07-08296
Alsup Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06492
Central Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06421
Community Leadership AcademyElementaryPK-05316
Dupont Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06488
Hanson Elementary SchoolCombinedM-M·
Kearney Middle SchoolMiddle07-08397
Kemp Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06517
Landmark Academy at ReunionElementaryKG-08758
Lester R Arnold High SchoolHigh09-12184
Mildred L Sanville PreschoolElementaryPK-PK33
Monaco Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06434
Otho E Stuart Middle SchoolMiddle06-08794
Reunion Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05742
Rose Hill Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06315
Second Creek Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05697
Southlawn Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05673
Stars Early Learning CenterElementaryPK-PK144
The STEAD SchoolHigh09-12421
Turnberry ElementaryElementaryPK-05742
University Prep - Commerce CityElementaryPK-PK24
Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter SchoolHigh09-12118
Victory Preparatory Academy Middle State Charter SchoolMiddle06-08166

About Commerce City

Commerce City is a middle-population Colorado city in terms of public-school footprint, with 24 schools and 10,672 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city is built around 15 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high, and 1 other.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 10,672 students, contracted 9% from the 11,763 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count climbed from 21 to 23 across the same 7-year window.

On this page, the community for Commerce City discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Commerce City?
Commerce City, Colorado has 24 public K-12 schools serving approximately 10,672 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Commerce City?
Commerce City has 15 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Commerce City?
Adams City High School is the largest public school in Commerce City by enrollment, with approximately 1,500 students.
What school districts serve Commerce City?
Commerce City is served by 3 public school districts, including School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo, State Charter School Institute, School District 27J.
What grade levels do public schools in Commerce City cover?
Public schools in Commerce City serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Commerce City?
6 of the 24 public schools in Commerce City are charter schools.