For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,240 students in 80129, CO.
The top ranked public high schools in 80129, CO are Thunderridge High School and Stem School Highlands Ranch. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 80129 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 80129, CO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Colorado public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 80129 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Stem School Highlands Ranch, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80129, CO Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thunderridge High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1991 Wildcat Reserve Parkway
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 387-2000
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 387-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,841 students
Rank: #22.
Stem School Highlands Ranch
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8773 Ridgeline Drive
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 683-7836
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 683-7836
Grades: K-12
| 1,399 students
80129, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Plum Creek Academy (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
9340 Commerce Center St
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 387-6075
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 387-6075
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 80129, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in 80129, CO include Thunderridge High School and Stem School Highlands Ranch.
How many public high schools are located in 80129?
2 public high schools are located in 80129.
What is the racial composition of students in 80129?
80129 public high schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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