Best Public Schools in Zip Code 80301

Summary:

The 80301 zip code area in Colorado is home to two schools: Heatherwood Elementary School and Boulder Prep Charter High School, both part of the Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. While Heatherwood Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, Boulder Prep Charter High School has faced challenges in recent years.

Heatherwood Elementary School is a standout in the area, ranking in the top 79 out of 943 Colorado elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores consistently exceed the district and state averages, and it maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.7. In contrast, Boulder Prep Charter High School has been in the bottom quartile of Colorado high schools in recent years, earning 0 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger.

The data also reveals a racial diversity imbalance, with Heatherwood Elementary School having a majority white student population (80.84%) and Boulder Prep Charter High School having a more diverse racial makeup, with 35.29% Hispanic students. Additionally, the relatively low free/reduced lunch rate at Heatherwood Elementary School (16.09%) suggests the school serves a more affluent student population, which may contribute to its strong academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CMAS English Language Arts (2024)				CMAS Math (2024)				CMAS Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	Total
Boulder Prep Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	5075 Chaparral Court #1	Boulder	80301	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Yes	No	No	No	(303) 545-6186	115	11	10.5		64 (55.7%)	3 (2.6%)	40 (34.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	1 (0.9%)	4 (3.5%)								(n/a)										$11,351
Heatherwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7750 Concord Drive	Boulder	80301	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-5586	255	17	14.5	14.5%	205 (80.4%)	3 (1.2%)	18 (7.1%)	10 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.5%)	89.8	79^th of 943 public elementary schools	91.6%		84.3	125^th of 933 public elementary schools	86.6%	46	73.7	56.1	83.3	69.7	76.9	53.7	71.0	66.7	66.7	$21,508

Cities Near Zip Code 80301

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Boulder	1.58 mi	31	19^th
Niwot	5.1 mi	2
Louisville	5.24 mi	6	12^th
Lafayette	6.72 mi	8	42^nd
Erie	6.93 mi	9	20^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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