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Columbine High School
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Columbine High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

6201 South Pierce Street, Littleton, CO 80123 · (303) 982-4400 · Part of Jefferson County School District R-1

Columbine’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Colorado school districts

Photo: Qqqqqq · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,710
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Columbine High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher

On the path

Where Columbine kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Ken Caryl Middle Schoolin Littleton
9–12Columbine High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 47%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

6201 South Pierce Street, Littleton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9415
Grade 10423
Grade 11452
Grade 12420
Enrollment over time
1,732’20
1,707’21
1,686’22
1,667’23
1,710’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 26%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Columbine High School from Columbine families.

Other schools in Jefferson County School District R-1

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Columbine’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.