Schools in Wheat Ridge
EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
B
74/100
15th of 32
15th of 32
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile88th pct
Denver median 88th pct50% · scores 88
Student–teacher ratio16.6
Denver median 17.720% · scores 61
Graduation rate85%
Denver median 85%20% · scores 40
Schools within 3 miles24
Denver median 2110% · scores 94
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Public schools near Wheat Ridge
Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.Everitt Middle SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Middle0.2 mi
Peak Expeditionary - PenningtonJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary0.6 mi
Wheat Ridge High SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1High0.6 mi
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary0.6 mi
Mountain Phoenix Community SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary0.9 mi
Norma Anderson Early Learning CenterJefferson County School District No. R-1Prekindergarten0.9 mi
Prospect Valley Elementary SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary1.1 mi
Stevens Elementary SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary1.5 mi
Slater Elementary SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary1.6 mi
Prospect AcademyState Charter School InstituteMiddle1.7 mi
Foster Dual Language Pk-8Jefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary2.1 mi
Lawrence Elementary SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary2.1 mi
Stober Elementary SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary2.1 mi
Drake Junior High SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Middle2.3 mi
Jefferson Junior/Senior High SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1High2.3 mi
Eiber Elementary SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary2.4 mi
Lumberg Elementary SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary2.4 mi
Vanderhoof Elementary SchoolJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary2.4 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Wheat Ridge, weighted by the share of the town each covers.
Best Denver suburbs for schools
All 32 ranked, Wheat Ridge highlighted1Highlands RanchB+98th pct2ParkerB+98th pct3Castle RockB+98th pct4Four Square MileB+91st pct5LittletonB+93rd pct6Lone TreeB+98th pct7Castle PinesB+98th pct8Greenwood VillageB+92nd pct9CentennialB+92nd pct10Cherry CreekB+91st pct11The PineryB98th pct12SuperiorB98th pct13ColumbineB89th pct14LakewoodB88th pct15Wheat RidgeB88th pct16Ken CarylB−88th pct17ArvadaB−88th pct18Dakota RidgeB−88th pct19GoldenB−88th pct20BroomfieldC+78th pct21DenverC68th pct22WestminsterC65th pct23NorthglennC−60th pct24Federal HeightsC−56th pct25ThorntonD+51st pct26BrightonD+50th pct27EnglewoodD46th pct28AuroraD−36th pct29Commerce CityF33rd pct30WelbyF21st pct31SherrelwoodF14th pct32BerkleyF7th pct
Better than Wheat Ridge on schools
Wheat Ridge grades B on schools. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbSchoolsOverall
Highlands Ranch18 mi from Wheat RidgeB+ 74 B Four Square Mile13 mi from Wheat RidgeB+ 68 B− Littleton13 mi from Wheat RidgeB+ 67 C+ Lone Tree21 mi from Wheat RidgeB+ 68 B− Castle Pines25 mi from Wheat RidgeB+ 66 C+ Greenwood Village15 mi from Wheat RidgeB+ 75 B Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19