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Top 10 Best Arapahoe County Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 173 public schools serving 111,019 students in Arapahoe County, CO (there are , serving 10,551 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Arapahoe County, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Arapahoe County, CO are Aurora Quest K-8, Cherry Creek High School and Cherry Creek Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Arapahoe County, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Arapahoe County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Arapahoe County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aurora Quest K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
472 South Wheeling St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 343-3664
Grades: K-8
| 589 students
Rank: #22.
Cherry Creek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9300 East Union Avenue
Englewood, CO 80111
(720) 554-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 3,797 students
Rank: #33.
Cherry Creek Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6260 South Dayton Street
Englewood, CO 80111
(303) 779-8988
Grades: K-8
| 594 students
Rank: #44.
Arapahoe High School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2201 East Dry Creek Road
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,820 students
Rank: #55.
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2400 East Quincy Avenue
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 747-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #66.
Englewood Leadership Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3800 S Logan St
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 781-7817
Grades: 6-9
| 93 students
Rank: #77.
Lois Lenski Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6350 South Fairfax Way
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 347-4575
Grades: K-5
| 500 students
Rank: #88.
Cottonwood Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11200 East Orchard Avenue
Englewood, CO 80111
(720) 554-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #99.
Dry Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7686 East Hinsdale Avenue
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 554-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Campus Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4785 South Dayton Street
Englewood, CO 80111
(720) 554-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,331 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Newton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4001 East Arapahoe Road
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-7900
Grades: 6-8
| 791 students
Rank: #1212.
Littleton Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1200 West Mineral Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-5252
Grades: K-8
| 454 students
Rank: #1313.
Greenwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5550 South Holly Street
Englewood, CO 80111
(720) 554-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #1414.
Heritage High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1401 West Geddes Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,754 students
Rank: #1515.
Heritage Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6867 East Heritage Place South
Englewood, CO 80111
(720) 554-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
Rank: #1616.
Grandview High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
20500 East Arapahoe Road
Aurora, CO 80016
(720) 886-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,774 students
Rank: #1717.
Belleview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4851 South Dayton Street
Englewood, CO 80111
(720) 554-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 524 students
Rank: #1818.
Homestead Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7451 South Homestead Parkway
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 554-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #1919.
Sandburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6900 South Elizabeth Street
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-4675
Grades: K-5
| 489 students
Rank: #2020.
Altitude Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
27300 East Southshore Drive
Aurora, CO 80016
(720) 886-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 735 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Walnut Hills Community Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8195 East Costilla Boulevard
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 554-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Willow Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7855 South Willow Way
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 554-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
Rank: #2323.
Creekside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
19993 East Long Avenue
Aurora, CO 80016
(720) 886-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 570 students
Rank: #2424.
Rolling Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5756 South Biscay Circle
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 886-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #2525.
Cherokee Trail High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
25901 Arapahoe Parkway
Aurora, CO 80016
(720) 886-1900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,924 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Hopkins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7171 South Pennsylvania Street
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-4550
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Trails West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5400 South Waco Street
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 886-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #2828.
John Wesley Powell Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8000 South Corona Way
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-7850
Grades: 6-8
| 526 students
Rank: #2929.
Runyon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7455 South Elati Street
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-4650
Grades: K-5
| 467 students
Rank: #3030.
West Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5151 South Holly
Littleton, CO 80121
(720) 554-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,062 students
Rank: #3131.
Littleton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
199 East Littleton Blvd
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 347-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,224 students
Rank: #3232.
Indian Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16501 East Progress Drive
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 886-8400
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Rank: #3333.
Pine Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6525 S. Wheatlands Parkway
Aurora, CO 80016
(720) 886-8800
Grades: PK-5
| 757 students
Rank: #3434.
Heritage Heights Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
20050 East Smoky Hill Road
Aurora, CO 80015
(720) 870-9541
Grades: K-8
| 457 students
Rank: #3535.
Ford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7300 South Clermont Drive
Littleton, CO 80122
(720) 360-2100
Grades: K-5
| 705 students
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Arapahoe County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7300 South Clermont Drive
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 231 students
11700 East 11th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 326-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 126 students
15550 East 6th Avenue Unit C
Aurora, CO 80011
(720) 448-7589
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
2500 South Granby Way
Aurora, CO 80014
(303) 745-4424
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
11200 East 45th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 341-7554
Grades: K-12
| 637 students
300 West Chenango Avenue
Englewood, CO 80110
(303) 781-7817
Grades: 6-8
| 312 students
7730 East Belleview Avenue Sui
Englewood, CO 80111
(303) 770-1240
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
8 Inverness Dr 240
Englewood, CO 80112
(800) 382-6010
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
10455 East 25th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 343-1707
Grades: K-5
| 117 students
10455 East 25th Ave
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 343-1707
Grades: PK-5
| 505 students
10455 East 25th Ave
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 343-1707
Grades: 4-8
| 290 students
1603 East Euclid Ave
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 347-4500
Grades: K-5
| 504 students
400 Airport Blvd
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-0818
Grades: 9-12
| 156 students
711 East Euclid Avenue
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 347-4525
Grades: K-5
| 322 students
373 Inverness Parkway Suite 20
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 402-3000
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
12445 East 2nd Ave
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 364-8455
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
700 West Mansfield Avenue
Englewood, CO 80110
(303) 761-2331
Grades: K-5
| 235 students
3695 South Lincoln Street
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 761-1226
Grades: 6-8
| 369 students
7730 East Belleview Avenue Sui
Englewood, CO 80111
(303) 770-1240
Grades: 9-12
| 113 students
14603 E Fremont Ave
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 886-7380
Grades: K-12
| 535 students
11351 E. Montview Blvd
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 340-0666
Grades: K-12
| 796 students
3128 East Maplewood Avenue
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 347-4625
Grades: K-5
| 156 students
875 Peoria St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-0770
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
12600 East Jewell Ave
Aurora, CO 80014
(720) 554-4000
Grades: PK
| 107 students
7730 E. Belleview Ave Ste Ag-9
Englewood, CO 80111
(303) 770-1240
Grades: 8-12
| 103 students
7090 North County Road 2 East
Englewood, CO 80114
(719) 852-4025
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
6901 South Franklin Street
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-4700
Grades: K-5
| 226 students
6557 South Acoma Street
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-4725
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Arapahoe County, CO?
The top ranked public schools in Arapahoe County, CO include Aurora Quest K-8, Cherry Creek High School and Cherry Creek Charter Academy.
How many public schools are located in Arapahoeunty?
173 public schools are located in Arapahoeunty.
What percentage of students in Arapahoeunty go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Arapahoeunty are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Arapahoeunty?
Arapahoeunty public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Arapahoeunty are often viewed compared to one another?

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