Best Public Schools in 80224 (Denver, CO) (2025-26)

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Best 80224 Colorado Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,742 students in 80224, CO (there are , serving 186 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 80224, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).

The top ranked public schools in 80224, CO are George Washington High School, Denver Green School Southeast and Delta High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 80224 have an score of 21% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and score of 36% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80224, CO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.

Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80224, CO Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

George Washington High School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
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655 South Monaco Pkwy
Denver, CO 80224
(720) 423-8600

Gr: 9-12 | 1,272 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Rank: #22.

Denver Green School Southeast

(Math: 19% | Reading: 39%)
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6700 East Virginia Avenue
Denver, CO 80224
(720) 424-7480

Gr: K-8 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Rank: #33.

Delta High School

Alternative School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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655 South Monaco Parkway
Denver, CO 80224
(720) 423-8740

Gr: 9-12 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #44.

Place Bridge Academy

(Math: 10% | Reading: 20%)
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7125 Cherry Creek Drive North
Denver, CO 80224
(720) 424-0960

Gr: PK-8 | 816 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

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80224, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Denver Alternative School (Closed 2008)

Alternative School

655 South Monaco Parkway
Denver, CO 80224
(303) 394-8600

Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 52%

Place Middle School (Closed 2009)

7125 Cherry Creek Drive North
Denver, CO 80224
(720) 424-0960

Gr: 6-8 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 80224, CO?

The top ranked public schools in 80224, CO include George Washington High School, Denver Green School Southeast and Delta High School.

How many public schools are located in 80224?

4 public schools are located in 80224.

What percentage of students in 80224 go to public school?

94% of all K-12 students in 80224 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).

What is the racial composition of students in 80224?

80224 public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).