ZIP 80216 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 80216

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 80216 (Denver, CO) is associated with Adams County School District 14 (LEA 0801950) 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 (86 public, 14 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.2 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 Montessori Education Center of the Rockies about 1.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Adams County School District 14

LEA ID

0801950

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (52)

Montessori Education Center of the Rockies1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-private
Denver College of Nursing3.1 miles (4.9 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado System Office3.2 miles (5.1 km)4yr-public
Colorado Chinese Medicine University3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
Colorado State University-System Office3.3 miles (5.4 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University Global3.3 miles (5.4 km)4yr-public
Metropolitan State University of Denver3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-public
Regis University3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-private
Community College of Denver3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Denver3.9 miles (6.3 km)2yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver5.4 miles (8.7 km)2yr-private
Taft University System6.6 miles (10.6 km)4yr-private

Show all 52 colleges & universities

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career College-Aurora6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-public
University of Denver7.5 miles (12.1 km)4yr-private
Iliff School of Theology7.7 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology8.2 miles (13.2 km)2yr-private
Colorado School of Trades8.4 miles (13.5 km)2yr-private
Colorado Christian University8.9 miles (14.3 km)4yr-private
Front Range Community College9.0 miles (14.5 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Aurora9.2 miles (14.8 km)2yr-private
Community College of Aurora9.5 miles (15.3 km)2yr-public
Pickens Technical College9.9 miles (16.0 km)2yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
Red Rocks Community College11.2 miles (18.1 km)4yr-public
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology12.3 miles (19.8 km)2yr-private
Platt College-Aurora12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
Arapahoe Community College12.8 miles (20.6 km)4yr-public
Denver Seminary13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
Colorado School of Mines14.3 miles (23.1 km)4yr-public
Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-private
Rocky Vista University17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder20.6 miles (33.2 km)2yr-private
University of Colorado Boulder22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-public
Naropa University22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
Aims Community College44.2 miles (71.2 km)4yr-public
University of Northern Colorado45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-public
IBMC College52.0 miles (83.7 km)2yr-private
United States Air Force Academy53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University-Fort Collins54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs60.8 miles (97.8 km)2yr-private
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado Colorado Springs62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-public
Nazarene Bible College64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
Colorado College65.2 miles (105.0 km)4yr-private
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-private
Apex College of Veterinary Technology66.7 miles (107.3 km)2yr-private
Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology69.2 miles (111.3 km)2yr-private
Morgan Community College70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-public
Pikes Peak State College71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-public
Laramie County Community College91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Swansea Elementary School	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.6 km)
Colorado High School Charter - GES	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Bruce Randolph School	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
International Academy of Denver at Harrington	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
University Prep - Steele St.	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
INNER-CITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Wyatt Academy	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.3 km)
HOPE CENTER	private	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
ANNUNCIATION	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Garden Place Academy	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
DSST: Cole Middle School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
DSST: Cole High School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
GARFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Cole Arts and Science Academy	public	—	—	1.8 miles (3.0 km)
Columbine Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Prep Academy	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Manual High School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Manual Middle School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Gilliam Youth Services Center	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Stedman Elementary School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
University Prep - Commerce City	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
French American School of Denver	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Whittier ECE-8 School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Smith Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF COLORADO	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
University Prep - Arapahoe St.	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Trevista at Horace Mann	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Alsup Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Rocky Mountain Prep Sunnyside	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Kearney Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Central Elementary School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
RiseUp Community School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Mildred L Sanville Preschool	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Stars Early Learning Center	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Rose Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Hallett Academy	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Polaris Elementary School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
McAuliffe International School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Victory Preparatory Academy Middle State Charter School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Bryant Webster Dual Language ECE-8 School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Community Leadership Academy	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Adams City Middle School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
MONTVIEW COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
East High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
L'ECOLE DE DENVER	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE OF DENVER PARK HIL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
BLESSED SACRAMENT PARISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Valley View Innovation School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Beach Court Elementary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Emily Griffith High School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Park Hill School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
BANSBACH ACADEMY AT DENVER CHILDRENS HOME	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Academia Ana Marie Sandoval	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Performing Arts School on Broadway	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Mapleton Online	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Global Leadership Academy	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Global Primary Academy	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Global Intermediate Academy	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Kemp Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF DENVER	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Swigert International School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Morey Middle School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Denver School of Innovation and Sustainable Design	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Welby Community School of the Arts	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Odyssey School of Denver	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Columbian Elementary School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Willow Elementary School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Teller Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
AUL Denver	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Trailside Academy	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
Valdez Elementary School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Denver School of the Arts	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Adventure Elementary	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
North High School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
North High School Engagement Center	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Northfield High School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
DSST: Conservatory Green High School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
ST ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Dora Moore ECE-8 School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Lester R Arnold High School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Monaco Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Skinner Middle School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Career Education Center Early College	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Ricardo Flores Magon Academy	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Palmer Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Denver Justice High School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Adams City High School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Contemporary Learning Academy	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Compassion Road Academy	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Ashley Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80216

What school district is ZIP code 80216 in?

ZIP 80216 (Denver, CO) maps to Adams County School District 14 (LEA ID 0801950) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 80216?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 86 public and 14 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 80216 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80216 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	38.3%
High school	18.9%
Less than HS	24.1%
School district	Adams County School District 14

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