What types of schools are available in Arvada, Colorado?

Arvada, 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 Arvada, Colorado

Q: How many schools are in Arvada, Colorado?

There are 29 schools in Arvada, Colorado, serving 17,268 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Arvada?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Arvada, 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 29 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

17,268

Total Students

Across Arvada

15.9:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

29 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)2 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 1,923 students at Arvada West High School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 13:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

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

North Arvada Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

7285 Pierce Street, Arvada, CO 80003

Little Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5

8448 Otis Drive, Arvada, CO 80003

Lawrence Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5

5611 Zephyr Street, Arvada, CO 80002

Fremont Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5

6420 Urban, Arvada, CO 80004

Hackberry Hill Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5

7300 West 76Th Avenue, Arvada, CO 80003

Foster Dual Language Pk-8

publicmiddlePK-8

5300 Saulsbury Court, Arvada, CO 80002

Drake Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

12550 West 52Nd Avenue, Arvada, CO 80002

7951 West 65Th Avenue, Arvada, CO 80004

Arvada West High School

publichighGrade 9-12

11595 Allendale Drive, Arvada, CO 80004

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Arvada

Arvada, Colorado is home to 29 schools serving over 17,268 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 Arvada, Colorado?

There are 29 schools in Arvada, serving 17,268 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Arvada?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Arvada 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 Arvada?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Arvada is 15.9:1.

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