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Best 80249 Colorado Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 7,141 students in 80249, CO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 80249, CO are Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School, Green Valley Elementary School and Soar At Green Valley Ranch. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 80249 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 80249, CO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80249, CO Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Telluride Street Building
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 524-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Green Valley Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4100 Jericho St
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-6710
Gr: PK-5 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Soar At Green Valley Ranch
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Telluride Street #4
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 287-5100
Gr: K-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Kipp Northeast Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4635 Walden St. Denver
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 452-2551
Gr: PK-4 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #55.
Marrama Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
19100 East 40th Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-5820
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #66.
Highline Academy Northeast
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
19451 East Maxwell Place
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 485-5172
Gr: PK-5 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Florida Pitt-waller Ece-8 School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
21601 East 51st Place
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-2840
Gr: PK-8 | 886 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
Omar D Blair Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4905 Cathay Street
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 371-9570
Gr: K-8 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #99.
Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4636 Walden St
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 307-1970
Gr: 5-8 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1010.
Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Telluride St Bldg #5
Denver, CO 80249
(303) 999-2893
Gr: 6-8 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1111.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
19535 East 46th Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 424-0420
Gr: 6-12 | 1,027 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1212.
Vista Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Telluride Street Bldg. 6
Denver, CO 80249
(720) 423-7650
Gr: 6-12 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 80249, CO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 80249, CO include Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School, Green Valley Elementary School and Soar At Green Valley Ranch.
How many public elementary schools are located in 80249?
12 public elementary schools are located in 80249.
What is the racial composition of students in 80249?
80249 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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