For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,182 students in 80109, CO (there are 2 private schools, serving 152 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 80109, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 80109, CO are Soaring Hawk Elementary School, Castle View High School and Clear Sky Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80109 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80109, CO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80109, CO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Soaring Hawk Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4665 Tanglevine Drive
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-5825
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-5825
Gr: PK-6 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Castle View High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5254 North Meadows Dr
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-9000
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-9000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,938 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Clear Sky Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1470 Clear Sky Way
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-5900
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-5900
Gr: PK-6 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
Aspen View Academy
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2131 Low Meadow Blvd
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(720) 733-3436
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(720) 733-3436
Gr: PK-8 | 1,018 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Castle Rock Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2575 Meadows Boulevard
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-1300
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-1300
Gr: 7-8 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #66.
Meadow View Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3700 Butterfield Crossing
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-5425
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 387-5425
Gr: PK-6 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 80109, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in 80109, CO include Soaring Hawk Elementary School, Castle View High School and Clear Sky Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 80109?
6 public schools are located in 80109.
What percentage of students in 80109 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 80109 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80109?
80109 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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