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Douglas County

Colorado · Public K-12

91 public schools serving approximately 64,462 students, in a county of 377,150 residents.

Schools
91
2 districts
Enrollment
64,462
NCES CCD
Median income
$149,594
Above Colorado avg
Free/reduced lunch
8.3%
Below Colorado avg
Elementary
61
schools
Middle
10
schools
High
16
schools
Combined / other
4
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
62,341 students · 2 districts in Douglas County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Douglas County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
80%
Hispanic
10%
Black
1%
Asian
6%
Two or more
10%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
69%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
7%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
62.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
2.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.6%
civilian labor
Median age
40
23.4% under 18

All schools (91)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
American AcademyCastle PinesElementaryPK-082,559·
Rock Canyon High SchoolHighlands RanchHigh09-122,377·
Mountain Vista High SchoolHighlands RanchHigh09-122,259·
Legend High SchoolParkerHigh09-122,228·
Chaparral High SchoolParkerHigh09-122,009·
Castle View High SchoolCastle RockHigh09-121,990·
Thunderridge High SchoolHighlands RanchHigh09-121,881·
Douglas County High SchoolCastle RockHigh09-121,758·
Highlands Ranch High SchoolHighlands RanchHigh09-121,538·
STEM School Highlands RanchHighlands RanchOtherKG-121,498·
Ponderosa High SchoolParkerHigh09-121,402·
HOPE Online Learning Academy High SchoolEnglewoodHigh09-121,361·
Skyview AcademyHighlands RanchOtherPK-121,273·
Rocky Heights Middle SchoolLittletonMiddle06-081,162·
Cimarron MiddleParkerMiddle06-081,116·
Leman Classical AcademyParkerElementaryKG-081,043·
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas CountyParkerHigh09-121,004·
Aspen View AcademyCastle RockElementaryPK-08961·
Mesa Middle SchoolCastle RockMiddle06-08957·
Ben Franklin AcademyHighlands RanchElementaryPK-08893·
Mountain Ridge Middle SchoolHighlands RanchMiddle07-08865·
Ascent Classical Academy Douglas CountyLone TreeOtherKG-12862·
Sagewood Middle SchoolParkerMiddle06-08824·
Ranch View Middle SchoolHighlands RanchMiddle07-08822·
Pine Lane ElementaryParkerElementaryPK-06791·
Sierra Middle SchoolParkerMiddle07-08779·
Castle Rock Middle SchoolCastle RockMiddle07-08748·
World Compass AcademyCastle RockElementaryPK-08711·
Parker Core Knowledge Charter SchoolParkerElementaryKG-08706·
North Star AcademyParkerElementaryKG-08683·
Prairie Crossing Elementary SchoolParkerElementaryKG-06679·
Clear Sky ElementaryCastle RockElementaryPK-06675·
Gold Rush ElementaryParkerElementaryPK-05672·
Cresthill Middle SchoolHighlands RanchMiddle07-08670·
Mammoth Heights ElementaryParkerElementaryPK-06649·
Parker Performing ArtsEnglewoodElementaryKG-08639·
Eagle Ridge Elementary SchoolLone TreeElementaryPK-06603·
Academy Charter SchoolCastle RockElementaryPK-08582·
Sage Canyon ElementaryCastle RockElementaryKG-05570·
Cherokee Trail Elementary SchoolParkerElementaryPK-06567·
Northridge Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06566·
Challenge to Excellence Charter SchoolParkerElementaryKG-08538·
Meadow View Elementary SchoolCastle RockElementaryPK-06533·
Stone Mountain ElementaryHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06515·
Pine Grove Elementary SchoolParkerElementaryPK-06506·
Buffalo Ridge Elementary SchoolCastle RockElementaryPK-05499·
Fox Creek Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06479·
Platte River Charter AcademyHighlands RanchElementaryPK-08477·
Rock Ridge Elementary SchoolCastle RockElementaryPK-06475·
Coyote Creek Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06470·
Flagstone Elementary SchoolCastle RockElementaryPK-06470·
Soaring Hawk Elementary SchoolCastle RockElementaryPK-06460·
Castle Rock Elementary SchoolCastle RockElementaryPK-06449·
Iron Horse Elementary SchoolParkerElementaryPK-05448·
DC Montessori Charter SchoolCastle RockElementaryPK-08442·
Pioneer Elementary SchoolParkerElementaryPK-05440·
Wildcat Mountain Elementary SchoolLittletonElementaryPK-05438·
Summit View Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06430·
Roxborough IntermediateLittletonElementary03-06419·
Legacy Point Elementary SchoolParkerElementaryPK-05416·
Redstone Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06412·
South Ridge Elementary An IB World SchoolCastle RockElementaryKG-05411·
Arrowwood Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06406·
Acres Green Elementary SchoolLittletonElementaryPK-06404·
HOPE Online Learning Academy Middle SchoolEnglewoodMiddle06-08394·
Bear Canyon Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06393·
Eldorado Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06392·
Frontier Valley Elementary SchoolParkerElementaryPK-05388·
Lone Tree ElementaryLone TreeElementaryPK-06388·
Renaissance Expedition Learn Outward Bound SchoolCastle RockElementaryKG-06381·
Heritage Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06372·
Timber Trail Elementary SchoolCastle RockElementaryPK-05369·
Franktown Elementary SchoolFranktownElementaryPK-05365·
Sand Creek Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06365·
Global Village Academy - Douglas CountyParkerElementaryKG-05364·
Roxborough Elementary SchoolLittletonElementaryPK-02360·
Saddle Ranch Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06353·
Renaissance Secondary SchoolCastle RockHigh06-12347·
Cougar Run Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryKG-06344·
Mountain View Elementary SchoolParkerElementaryPK-02335·
Copper Mesa Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06319·
Trailblazer Elementary SchoolHighlands RanchElementaryPK-06312·
Northeast Elementary SchoolParkerElementary03-05292·
Colorado Early Colleges Online CampusFort CollinsHigh06-12255·
Larkspur Elementary SchoolLarkspurElementaryKG-06205·
Sedalia Elementary SchoolSedaliaElementaryPK-06203·
Daniel C Oakes High School--Castle RockCastle RockHigh09-12149·
Eagle AcademyLone TreeHigh09-12123·
Early Childhood CenterCastle RockPrekindergartenPK-PK119·
eDCSDEnglewoodHigh09-1267·
Cherry Valley Elementary SchoolFranktownElementaryKG-0639·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Douglas County?
There are 91 public K-12 schools in Douglas County, Colorado, with a combined enrollment of about 64,462.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Douglas County?
The county's public school system includes 61 elementary, 10 middle, 16 high, 3 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Douglas County?
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 is the largest school district in Douglas County, serving approximately 62,341 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Douglas County?
Douglas County has roughly 377,150 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Douglas County?
Median household income in Douglas County is $149,594, above the Colorado average of $77,440. About 2.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Douglas County?
Approximately 62.0% of adults 25 and older in Douglas County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Douglas County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 8.3% of students in Douglas County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Colorado county average of 42.4%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Douglas County schools?
Across Douglas County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Douglas County?
Douglas County residents are approximately 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Douglas County is owner-occupied?
Douglas County has about 144,432 housing units, of which roughly 77.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data