Grade Trends

Schools near ZIP 80260

22 public schools within 2 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Federal Heights

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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STEM Launch
Grades K–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
0.2 mi
23%
−13 vs state
32%
−12 vs state
31%
−4 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 79% 14% 677 Hispanic 73%
North Mor Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
0.6 mi
9%
−30 vs state
21%
−26 vs state
8%
−29 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 79% 18% 304 Hispanic 75%
Federal Heights Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
0.9 mi
12%
−28 vs state
22%
−24 vs state
20%
−16 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 93% 16% 430 Hispanic 92%
North Star Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
0.9 mi
14%
−27 vs state
21%
−25 vs state
10%
−27 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26 86% 19% 320 Hispanic 83%
Northglenn High School
Grades 9–12 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.0 mi
18%
−19 vs state
42%
−21 vs state
15%
−9 vs state · 2022-23
5% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 72% 14% 1,844 Hispanic 75%
Hillcrest Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.1 mi
15%
−25 vs state
21%
−25 vs state
16%
−21 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 84% 14% 338 Hispanic 78%
Thornton High School
Grades 9–12 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.1 mi
10%
−27 vs state
25%
−38 vs state
— 8% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 79% 14% 1,439 Hispanic 71%
The Pinnacle Charter School
Grades K–12 Charter · State Charter School Institute
1.2 mi
7%
−30 vs state
16%
−28 vs state
8%
−28 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 10% in 2025-26 81% 11% 1,905 Hispanic 88%
Thornton Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.3 mi
5%
−30 vs state
8%
−36 vs state
5%
−30 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 6% in 2025-26 84% 17% 721 Hispanic 77%
Thornton Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.4 mi
12%
−28 vs state
16%
−28 vs state · 2024-25
7%
−31 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 88% 19% 387 Hispanic 73%
New America School - Thornton
Grades 9–12 Charter Alternative · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.4 mi —
7%
— Not enough years of data 85% 4% 190 Hispanic 92%
Sunset Ridge PK-8
Grades PK–8 · Westminster Public Schools
1.5 mi
14%
−23 vs state
23%
−22 vs state
14%
−24 vs state · 2024-25
Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 88% 10% 449 Hispanic 85%
Crown Pointe Charter Academy
Grades K–8 Charter · State Charter School Institute
1.6 mi
32%
−6 vs state
44%
−1 vs state
37%
+1 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 62% 17% 461 Hispanic 68%
Sherrelwood Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Westminster Public Schools
1.6 mi
28%
−12 vs state
27%
−19 vs state
15%
−21 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 85% 15% 204 Hispanic 84%
Westview Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.6 mi
28%
−12 vs state
34%
−12 vs state
17%
−19 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 72% 20% 402 Hispanic 60%
Rocky Mountain Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.7 mi
10%
−29 vs state
19%
−27 vs state
8%
−29 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 91% 18% 318 Hispanic 81%
Metropolitan Arts Academy
Grades PK–8 · Westminster Public Schools
1.7 mi
18%
−19 vs state
32%
−13 vs state
35%
−1 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 80% 14% 302 Hispanic 84%
Mesa Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Westminster Public Schools
1.8 mi
10%
−29 vs state
16%
−30 vs state
16%
−20 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26 90% 20% 317 Hispanic 73%
The Studio School
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.8 mi
27%
−13 vs state
54%
+8 vs state
45%
+9 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 47% 11% 215 White 48%
McElwain Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.8 mi
8%
−33 vs state · 2024-25
16%
−30 vs state
9%
−27 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 90% 10% 361 Hispanic 51%
Vantage Point
Grades 6–12 Alternative · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.9 mi —
12%
−53 vs state
5%
−20 vs state · 2023-24
Not enough years of data 74% 29% 331 Hispanic 73%
John E. Flynn A Marzano Academy
Grades PK–8 · Westminster Public Schools
2.0 mi
20%
−17 vs state
26%
−19 vs state
21%
−15 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 76% 12% 354 Hispanic 69%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).