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Castle Rock town, CO

ZIP 80104 — 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 80104

K-12 nearby
27
Public
24
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 80104 (Castle Rock, CO) is associated with Douglas County School District RE-1 (LEA 0803450) 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 27 K-12 schools (24 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Rocky Vista University about 18.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Douglas County School District RE-1
LEA ID
0803450
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (53)

  • Rocky Vista University18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-private
  • United States Air Force Academy20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-public
  • Platt College-Aurora21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
  • Denver Seminary23.3 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
  • Arapahoe Community College23.7 miles (38.1 km)4yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology26.7 miles (43.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs26.8 miles (43.1 km)2yr-private
  • Iliff School of Theology26.9 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Denver27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Aurora27.2 miles (43.8 km)2yr-private
  • Taft University System27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 53 colleges & universities
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Aurora28.8 miles (46.3 km)2yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Aurora28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pickens Technical College29.2 miles (47.0 km)2yr-public
  • Nazarene Bible College30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus30.6 miles (49.3 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Chinese Medicine University31.2 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado College31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado System Office31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Denver31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University-System Office32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Global32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Christian University32.0 miles (51.6 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-public
  • Intellitec College-Colorado Springs32.5 miles (52.3 km)2yr-private
  • Montessori Education Center of the Rockies32.5 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
  • Denver College of Nursing32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
  • Apex College of Veterinary Technology32.7 miles (52.7 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Denver32.9 miles (52.9 km)2yr-private
  • Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
  • Red Rocks Community College33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado School of Trades34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology35.1 miles (56.5 km)2yr-private
  • Regis University35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pikes Peak State College37.2 miles (59.8 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado School of Mines37.8 miles (60.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Denver37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-private
  • Front Range Community College43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-public
  • Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder52.4 miles (84.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Boulder54.5 miles (87.6 km)4yr-public
  • Naropa University54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado State University Pueblo69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pueblo Community College72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-public
  • Aims Community College76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northern Colorado76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-public
  • IBMC College86.3 miles (138.8 km)2yr-private
  • Morgan Community College86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
World Compass Academypublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Daniel C Oakes High School--Castle Rockpublic——4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Flagstone Elementary Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Rock Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.8 km)
South Ridge Elementary An IB World Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Mesa Middle Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Castle Rock Elementary Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Sage Canyon Elementarypublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Academy Charter Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Douglas County High Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Larkspur Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Franktown Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Renaissance Secondary Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Early Childhood Centerpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Clear Sky Elementarypublic——7.2 miles (11.7 km)
Renaissance Expedition Learn Outward Bound Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Aspen View Academypublic——7.4 miles (11.8 km)
Soaring Hawk Elementary Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Cherry Valley Elementary Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Castle Rock Middle Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Castle View High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Meadow View Elementary Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
CASTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - CASTLE PINESprivate——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Ponderosa High Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Sagewood Middle Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80104

What school district is ZIP code 80104 in?
ZIP 80104 (Castle Rock, CO) maps to Douglas County School District RE-1 (LEA ID 0803450) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 80104?
US5 lists 27 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 24 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 80104 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80104 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher54.2%
High school13.1%
Less than HS2.9%
School districtDouglas County School District RE-1