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Best Science Proficiency Public High Schools in Colorado (2026)

Public high schools in Colorado achieve an average science proficiency of 31% (2026).
The public high schools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public high school with the highest science proficiency in Colorado is Stargate Charter School, with 80-84%.
Science Proficiency Range: 50% 82% Avg. Science Proficiency: 57%

Top Science Proficiency Public High Schools in Colorado (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Stargate Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: K-12
14530 Washington Street
Broomfield, CO 80023
(303) 450-3936
Rank: #22.
Fairview High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 75%
Grades: 9-12
1515 Greenbriar Boulevard
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3100
Rank: #33.
D'evelyn Junior/senior High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 73%
Grades: 6-12
10359 W Nassau Avenue
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 982-2600
Rank: #44.
Liberty Common Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: K-12
1725 Sharp Point Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 482-9800
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Peak To Peak Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 64%
Grades: K-12
800 Merlin Drive
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 453-4600
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Stem School Highlands Ranch
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 64%
Grades: K-12
8773 Ridgeline Drive
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 683-7836
Rank: #77.
Jefferson Academy Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: 7-12
11251 Reed Way
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 887-1992
Rank: #88.
Evergreen High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 61%
Grades: 9-12
29300 Buffalo Road
Evergreen, CO 80439
(303) 982-5140
Rank: #99.
Cherry Creek High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 59%
Grades: 9-12
9300 East Union Avenue
Englewood, CO 80111
(720) 554-2000
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
The Classical Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: 9-12
975 Stout Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 484-0091
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
Denver School Of The Arts
(Math: 67% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: 6-12
7111 Montview Blvd
Denver, CO 80220
(720) 424-1700
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
Ridgeview Classical Schools
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: K-12
1800 South Lemay Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 494-4620
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
Twin Peaks Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: K-12
340 South Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 772-7286
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Boulder High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 57%
Grades: 9-12
1604 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-2200
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Cheyenne Mountain High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 57%
Grades: 9-12
1200 Cresta Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6110
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Palmer Ridge High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 56%
Grades: 9-12
19255 Monument Hill Road
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 867-8600
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Rock Canyon High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 56%
Grades: 9-12
5810 Mcarthur Ranch Road
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 387-3000
Rank: #1818.
George Washington High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 55%
Grades: 9-12
655 South Monaco Pkwy
Denver, CO 80224
(720) 423-8600
Rank: #1919.
Monarch High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 54%
Grades: 9-12
329 Campus Drive
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4200
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
321 Inverness Drive South
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 638-6824
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
810 Automation Drive
Windsor, CO 80550
(970) 833-5190
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Arapahoe High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 52%
Grades: 9-12
2201 East Dry Creek Road
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-6000
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Fossil Ridge High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 52%
Grades: 9-12
5400 Ziegler Road
Fort Collins, CO 80528
(970) 488-6260
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Niwot High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 52%
Grades: 9-12
8989 E. Niwot Road
Longmont, CO 80503
(303) 652-2550
Rank: #2525.
Silver Creek High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 51%
Grades: 9-12
4901 Nelson Road
Longmont, CO 80503
(720) 494-3721
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Englewood Leadership Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: ≥50%
Grades: 6-9
3800 S Logan St
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 781-7817
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Kim Undivided High School
(Reading: ≥50%)
Science Proficiency: ≥50%
Grades: 6-12
425 State Street
Kim, CO 81049
(719) 643-5295
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Ouray Senior High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: ≥50%
Grades: 9-12
400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427
(970) 325-4505
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Pikes Peak Early College
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: ≥50%
Grades: 9-12
6113 Constitution Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 494-8941
Rank: #3030.
Centaurus High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 50%
Grades: 9-12
10300 South Boulder Road
Lafayette, CO 80026
(720) 561-7500
Rank: #31 - 9731. - 97.
Aguilar Junior-senior High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
420 North Balsam
Aguilar, CO 81020
(719) 941-4188
Rank: #31 - 9731. - 97.
Antonito High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 9-12
620 Pine Street
Antonito, CO 81120
(719) 376-5468
Rank: #31 - 9731. - 97.
The Bijou School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 9-12
2115 Afton Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 328-7900
Rank: #31 - 9731. - 97.
Brady Exploration School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 9-12
5220 W. Ohio Avenue
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-6722
Rank: #31 - 9731. - 97.
Briggsdale Undivided High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
515 Leslie Street
Briggsdale, CO 80611
(970) 657-3417
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What is the Colorado average public high schools science proficiency?
The Colorado average public high schools science proficiency is 31%% for 2026.
What are the public high schools with the highest science proficiency in Colorado?
The best top-ranked public high schools in Colorado include Stargate Charter School, Fairview High School and D'evelyn Junior/senior High School.

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