What types of schools are available in Boulder, Colorado?

Boulder, 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 Boulder, Colorado

Q: How many schools are in Boulder, Colorado?

There are 30 schools in Boulder, Colorado, serving 13,104 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Boulder?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Boulder, 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 30 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

13,104

Total Students

Across Boulder

16.3:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

30 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)2 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 1,939 students at Boulder High School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

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

Douglass Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5

840 75Th Street, Boulder, CO 80303

Eisenhower Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5

1220 Eisenhower Drive, Boulder, CO 80303

1515 Greenbriar Boulevard, Boulder, CO 80305

Crest View Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5

1897 Sumac Avenue, Boulder, CO 80304

Centennial Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

2205 Norwood Avenue, Boulder, CO 80304

Columbine Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5

3130 Repplier Drive, Boulder, CO 80304

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1301 High Street, Boulder, CO 80304

1604 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302

Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

290 Manhattan Drive, Boulder, CO 80303

Bear Creek Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5

2500 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, CO 80305

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Boulder

Boulder, Colorado is home to 30 schools serving over 13,104 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 Boulder, Colorado?

There are 30 schools in Boulder, serving 13,104 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Boulder?

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

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Boulder is 16.3:1.

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