For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,686 students in Usaf Academy, CO.
The top-ranked public schools in Usaf Academy, CO are Air Academy High School and Douglass Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Usaf Academy, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Usaf Academy have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Usaf Academy, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Air Academy High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
551 North Frontage Road West
Usaf Academy, CO 80840
(719) 234-2400
Usaf Academy, CO 80840
(719) 234-2400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,380 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Douglass Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4610 Douglass Drive
Usaf Academy, CO 80840
(719) 234-4200
Usaf Academy, CO 80840
(719) 234-4200
Gr: K-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Usaf Academy, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in Usaf Academy, CO include Air Academy High School and Douglass Valley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Usaf Academy?
2 public schools are located in Usaf Academy.
What is the racial composition of students in Usaf Academy?
Usaf Academy public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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