Total enrollment
34,466
-4,354 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
55 schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Colorado · 34,466 students · 6 cities
Adams 12 Five Star Schools in Colorado operates 55 K-12 public campuses, enrolling about 34,466 students (around 627 per campus).
7-year change in Adams 12 Five Star Schools
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
54
+3 (+6%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
39%
was 49%
% Hispanic
46%
was 40%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
7%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Adams 12 Five Star Schools
As an average-sized district in Colorado, Adams 12 Five Star Schools teaches 34,466 students across 55 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Adams 12 Five Star Schools covers 35 elementary, 7 middle, 8 high schools, and 5 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Adams 12 Five Star Schools runs about 627 students per campus, 38% higher than the state mean of roughly 456.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 11%: 38,820 students in SY 2017-18 versus 34,466 in SY 2024-25. Adams 12 Five Star Schools now counts 54 public schools, up from 51 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 49% to 39%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Adams 12 Five Star Schools discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.