Best Public Schools in Zip Code 80454

Summary:

The 80454 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Parmalee Elementary School, which has consistently ranked among the top 16 elementary schools in Colorado over the past three school years. With a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, Parmalee Elementary is known for its exceptional academic performance, with students significantly outperforming state and district averages on CMAS assessments in English Language Arts, Math, and Science.

Parmalee Elementary serves a diverse student population of 278 students, with a racial makeup of 88.85% White, 5.76% Hispanic, 1.08% Asian, and smaller percentages of African American, Native American, and students of two or more races. The school's low free/reduced lunch rate of 12.23% suggests it may serve a more affluent community, which could contribute to the resources and support available to students. Additionally, the school's favorable student-teacher ratio of 17.4 to 1 allows for more individualized attention and support for students.

Overall, Jefferson County School District No. R-1 is home to a standout elementary school in the 80454 zip code. Parmalee Elementary's consistent academic excellence, high rankings, and diverse student population make it a desirable option for families in the area seeking a high-quality education for their children.

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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
Parmalee Elementary School	Public	K-5	4460 S Parmalee Gulch	Indian Hills	80454	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	No	No	No	No	(303) 982-8014	278	16	17.4	12.2%	247 (88.8%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (5.8%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.6%)	96.9	16^th of 943 public elementary schools	98.3%		97	19^th of 933 public elementary schools	98.0%	3	78.7	84.6	85.4	83.0	78.7	78.8	76.6	78.1	68.1	$15,451

Cities Near Zip Code 80454

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Indian Hills	1.08 mi	1	1^st
Morrison	3.37 mi	2	78^th
Evergreen	4.07 mi	10	20^th
Littleton	5.59 mi	42	49^th
Lakewood	6.17 mi	50	108^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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