For the 2026 school year, there are 31 public high schools serving 20,689 students in Weld County, CO.
The top-ranked public high schools in Weld County, CO are Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School, Briggsdale Undivided High School and Platte Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Weld County, CO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Weld County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Weld County, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mead High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Weld County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
810 Automation Drive
Windsor, CO 80550
(970) 833-5190
Windsor, CO 80550
(970) 833-5190
Gr: 9-12 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Briggsdale Undivided High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
515 Leslie Street
Briggsdale, CO 80611
(970) 657-3417
Briggsdale, CO 80611
(970) 657-3417
Gr: 6-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Platte Valley High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Campbell
Kersey, CO 80644
(970) 336-8700
Kersey, CO 80644
(970) 336-8700
Gr: 9-12 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #44.
Mead High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12750 County Road #7
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3940
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3940
Gr: 9-12 | 1,174 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Prairie Vista Youth Services Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
192 Bromley Business Parkway
Brighton, CO 80603
(303) 659-4450
Brighton, CO 80603
(303) 659-4450
Gr: 4-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #66.
Early College Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5509 West 11th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-6295
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-6295
Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 293:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Innovative Connections High School
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2020 Clubhouse Drive
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 352-7404
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 352-7404
Gr: 10-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Pawnee School Pk-12
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19 Chatoga
Grover, CO 80729
(970) 895-2222
Grover, CO 80729
(970) 895-2222
Gr: PK-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #99.
Severance High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1200 Hidden Valley Parkway
Windsor, CO 80550
(970) 833-7100
Windsor, CO 80550
(970) 833-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 943 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1010.
Eaton High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1661 Collins Street
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-3374
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-3374
Gr: 9-12 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1111.
Roosevelt High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3349 Roosevelt Parkway
Johnstown, CO 80534
(970) 587-4633
Johnstown, CO 80534
(970) 587-4633
Gr: 9-12 | 1,184 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1212.
Frontier Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2560 West 29th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 330-1780
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 330-1780
Gr: K-12 | 1,432 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1313.
Frederick Senior High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5960 Tipple Parkway
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 833-3533
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 833-3533
Gr: 9-12 | 1,491 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1414.
Civica Colorado
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Centennial Drive
Johnstown, CO 80534
(970) 652-4711
Johnstown, CO 80534
(970) 652-4711
Gr: 6-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1515.
Prairie Junior-senior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
42315 Wcr 133
New Raymer, CO 80742
(970) 437-5351
New Raymer, CO 80742
(970) 437-5351
Gr: 6-12 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1616.
Valley High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Birch Street
Gilcrest, CO 80623
(970) 350-4201
Gilcrest, CO 80623
(970) 350-4201
Gr: 9-12 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1717.
Skyline High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 East Mountain View
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3741
Longmont, CO 80504
(720) 494-3741
Gr: 9-12 | 1,082 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1818.
Highland High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
208 West 1st
Ault, CO 80610
(970) 834-2816
Ault, CO 80610
(970) 834-2816
Gr: 9-12 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1919.
Greeley West High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2401 35th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-5400
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,936 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2020.
Union Colony Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Clubhouse Drive
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 673-4546
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 673-4546
Gr: 6-12 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2121.
University Schools
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6525 18th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2221
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2221
Gr: K-12 | 1,784 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #2222.
Greeley Central High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1515 14th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-5000
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-5000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,507 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2323.
Weld Central Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4715 Weld County Road 59
Keenesburg, CO 80643
(303) 536-2100
Keenesburg, CO 80643
(303) 536-2100
Gr: 9-12 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #2424.
Northridge High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 71st Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-5200
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,322 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #2525.
District 6 Online Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1113 10th Ave
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-6172
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-6172
Gr: K-12 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #2626.
Fort Lupton High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
530 Reynolds Street
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
(303) 857-7100
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
(303) 857-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2727.
Jefferson Junior/senior High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1315 4th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-1600
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-1600
Gr: 7-12 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Centennial Boces High School
Alternative School
2020 Clubhouse Drive
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 356-7404
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 356-7404
Gr: 11-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: n/an/a
Platte Valley Youth Services Center
Alternative School
2200 West O Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 304-6220
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 304-6220
Gr: 5-12 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
1101 4th Ave
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-2000
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-2000
Gr: K-12 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
200 S. Fulton Ave
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
(303) 857-7293
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
(303) 857-7293
Gr: K-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 48:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Weld County, CO?
The top-ranked public high schools in Weld County, CO include Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School, Briggsdale Undivided High School and Platte Valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in Weldunty?
31 public high schools are located in Weldunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Weldunty?
Weldunty public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Weldunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Weldunty include: Frederick Senior High School vs. Mead High School, Greeley Central High School vs. Greeley West High School, Greeley West High School vs. Greeley Central High School
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