For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,038 students in 80218, CO.
The top-ranked public schools in 80218, CO are Morey Middle School, Denver School Of Innovation And Sustainable Design and Dora Moore Ece-8 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80218 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80218, CO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80218, CO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morey Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
840 East 14th Avenue
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-0700
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-0700
Gr: 6-8 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Denver School Of Innovation And Sustainable Design
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
840 E 14th Ave
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-2000
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Dora Moore Ece-8 School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
846 Corona Street
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-5300
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-5300
Gr: PK-8 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Denver Center For 21st-century Learning At Wyman
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1690 Williams Street
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-2980
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-2980
Gr: 6-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 80218, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in 80218, CO include Morey Middle School, Denver School Of Innovation And Sustainable Design and Dora Moore Ece-8 School.
How many public schools are located in 80218?
4 public schools are located in 80218.
What is the racial composition of students in 80218?
80218 public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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