ZIP 80017 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 80017

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 80017 (Aurora, CO) is associated with Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J (LEA 0802340) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (90 public, 10 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Community College of Aurora about 1.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J

LEA ID

0802340

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (54)

Community College of Aurora1.6 miles (2.7 km)2yr-public
Pickens Technical College1.8 miles (2.9 km)2yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Aurora2.5 miles (3.9 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora3.8 miles (6.1 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-public
Concorde Career College-Aurora4.6 miles (7.4 km)4yr-private
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology4.9 miles (7.9 km)2yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver6.6 miles (10.6 km)2yr-private
Taft University System8.3 miles (13.3 km)4yr-private
Platt College-Aurora8.4 miles (13.6 km)4yr-private
Rocky Vista University9.4 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
Iliff School of Theology9.4 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private

Show all 54 colleges & universities

Montessori Education Center of the Rockies9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
University of Denver9.6 miles (15.4 km)4yr-private
Colorado Chinese Medicine University9.7 miles (15.6 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado System Office11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University-System Office11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University Global11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-public
Denver College of Nursing11.8 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
Community College of Denver11.8 miles (19.1 km)4yr-public
Metropolitan State University of Denver12.1 miles (19.5 km)4yr-public
Arapahoe Community College13.9 miles (22.4 km)4yr-public
Denver Seminary14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-private
Regis University14.4 miles (23.3 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Denver14.8 miles (23.8 km)2yr-private
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
Colorado Christian University16.5 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
Colorado School of Trades17.2 miles (27.7 km)2yr-private
Front Range Community College19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-public
Red Rocks Community College19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-public
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology23.2 miles (37.3 km)2yr-private
Colorado School of Mines23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-public
Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture27.4 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder31.6 miles (50.8 km)2yr-private
University of Colorado Boulder33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
Naropa University33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
United States Air Force Academy47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-public
Aims Community College49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-public
University of Northern Colorado49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs54.2 miles (87.2 km)2yr-private
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado Colorado Springs55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-public
Nazarene Bible College57.8 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
Colorado College58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
IBMC College59.8 miles (96.3 km)2yr-private
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs59.8 miles (96.3 km)2yr-private
Apex College of Veterinary Technology60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-private
Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology62.4 miles (100.5 km)2yr-private
Colorado State University-Fort Collins62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-public
Pikes Peak State College64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-public
Morgan Community College66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University Pueblo96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
Laramie County Community College97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
Pueblo Community College99.5 miles (160.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

		Grades
Vanguard Classical School - East	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Arkansas Elementary School	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.6 km)
Iowa Elementary School	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Tollgate Elementary School of Expeditionary Learning	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Global Village Academy Aurora	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Montessori del Mundo Charter School	public	—	—	1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Mrachek Middle School	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
AXL Academy	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Edna and John W. Mosley P-8	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Aurora Quest K-8	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.5 km)
Rangeview High School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
William Smith High School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Gateway High School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
CHRIST OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Side Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Vassar Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Jewell Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Colorado Early Colleges Aurora	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Yale Elementary School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Wildflower Montessori Public Schools of Colorado Aurora	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Dartmouth Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Arrowhead Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Academy of Advanced Learning	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Dalton Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
Columbia Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
Laredo Elementary School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Elkhart Elementary School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Hinkley High School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Meadowood Child Development Center	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Aurora Hills Middle School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
PEACE WITH CHRIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Laredo Child Development Center	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
East Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.7 km)
Del Mar Academy	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Virginia Court Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Prairie Middle School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Overland High School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
AL-MINHAAL ACADEMY, COLORADO	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Cimarron Elementary School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Aurora Frontier K-8	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Altura Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Village East Community Elementary School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Clyde Miller K-8	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Mission Viejo Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Vaughn Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Horizon Middle School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Eastridge Community Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Highline Community Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Ponderosa Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Murphy Creek K-8 School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Summit Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Sunrise Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Lotus School for Excellence	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Dakota Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
The Journey Preschool	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Aurora Central Campus	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Polton Community Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Sable Child Development Center	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Lansing Elementary Community School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
APS Early Beginnings - A Zoom Site	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Vega Collegiate Academy	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Independence Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Jamaica Child Development Center	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Aurora Academy Charter School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
CRESCENT VIEW ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Kenton Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
Aurora Science & Tech High School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Sky Vista Middle School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
THREE BEARS LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Challenge School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Aspen Crossing Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Sagebrush Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Smoky Hill High School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
CEDARWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Meadow Point Elementary School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Fulton Academy of Excellence	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Park Lane Elementary School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
Laredo Middle School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Joe Shoemaker School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Aurora West College Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Marrama Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
New America School - Aurora	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Peakview Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Indian Ridge Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Montbello Career and Technical High School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Mountain Vista Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Trails West Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Isabella Bird Community School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Crawford Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Green Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
KIPP Northeast Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80017

What school district is ZIP code 80017 in?

ZIP 80017 (Aurora, CO) maps to Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J (LEA ID 0802340) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 80017?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 90 public and 10 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 80017 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80017 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	23.7%
High school	28.8%
Less than HS	16.2%
School district	Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J

ZIP 80017 — Schools & Education

Schools & Education in ZIP 80017

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80017

Explore related to ZIP 80017

Schools & Education key statistics