What types of schools are available in Lakewood, Colorado?

Lakewood, Colorado offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Lakewood, Colorado

Q: How many schools are in Lakewood, Colorado?

There are 39 schools in Lakewood, Colorado, serving 18,281 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Lakewood?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Lakewood, Colorado, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 39 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

18,281

Total Students

Across Lakewood

14.3:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

39 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)13 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)6 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 685 students at Manning Options School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 3:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Rooney Ranch Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5

2200 South Coors Street, Lakewood, CO 80228

Jefferson County Open Secondary

publichighGrade 7-12

7655 West 10Th Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80215

Patterson International School

publicmiddlePK-6

1263 South Dudley Street, Lakewood, CO 80232

Deane Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

580 South Harlan Street, Lakewood, CO 80226

Stober Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5

2300 Urban Street, Lakewood, CO 80215

South Lakewood Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5

8425 West 1St Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80226

Slater Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5

8605 West 23Rd Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80215

publichighGrade 11-12

13300 West 2Nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228

Westgate Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5

8550 West Vassar Drive, Lakewood, CO 80227

13301 West 2Nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228

Miller Special Education

publichighPK-12

200 Kipling Street, Lakewood, CO 80226

Manning Options School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

13200 West 32Nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80401

Brady Exploration School

publichighGrade 9-12

5220 W. Ohio Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80226

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12

5806 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226

Mclain Community High School

publichighGrade 7-12

13600 West 2Nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228

Jefferson County Open Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

7655 West 10Th Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80215

2001 Hoyt Street, Lakewood, CO 80215

Jeffco Transition Services School

publichighGrade 11-12

10 Reed Street, Lakewood, CO 80226

Rose Stein International Elementary

publicmiddlePK-6

80 South Teller Street, Lakewood, CO 80226

Jeffco Remote Learning Program

publichighK-12

1505 South Pierson St, Lakewood, CO 80232

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Lakewood

Lakewood, Colorado is home to 39 schools serving over 18,281 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lakewood, Colorado?

There are 39 schools in Lakewood, serving 18,281 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Lakewood?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Lakewood include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Lakewood?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Lakewood is 14.3:1.

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