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Castle Rock town, CO

ZIP 80109 — 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 80109

K-12 nearby
31
Public
28
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 80109 (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 31 K-12 schools (28 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 14.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Douglas County School District RE-1
LEA ID
0803450
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (53)

  • Rocky Vista University14.5 miles (23.4 km)4yr-private
  • Platt College-Aurora17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
  • Denver Seminary17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
  • Arapahoe Community College17.9 miles (28.9 km)4yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora20.7 miles (33.4 km)4yr-private
  • Iliff School of Theology21.8 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Denver21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology22.3 miles (35.9 km)2yr-private
  • Taft University System22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Aurora23.2 miles (37.3 km)2yr-private
  • United States Air Force Academy24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Aurora24.6 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 53 colleges & universities
  • Community College of Aurora25.0 miles (40.2 km)2yr-public
  • Pickens Technical College25.5 miles (41.1 km)2yr-public
  • Colorado Chinese Medicine University26.1 miles (42.0 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado Christian University26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus26.5 miles (42.7 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Denver26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Colorado System Office26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University-System Office26.8 miles (43.0 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Global26.8 miles (43.0 km)4yr-public
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver26.8 miles (43.2 km)4yr-public
  • Denver College of Nursing27.3 miles (44.0 km)4yr-private
  • Montessori Education Center of the Rockies27.6 miles (44.5 km)4yr-private
  • Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
  • Red Rocks Community College27.9 miles (45.0 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado School of Trades28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Denver28.6 miles (46.0 km)2yr-private
  • Regis University30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs31.4 miles (50.5 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado School of Mines31.8 miles (51.1 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Denver32.7 miles (52.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs33.0 miles (53.2 km)4yr-public
  • Nazarene Bible College35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado College35.9 miles (57.7 km)4yr-private
  • Intellitec College-Colorado Springs37.3 miles (60.0 km)2yr-private
  • Apex College of Veterinary Technology37.3 miles (60.1 km)2yr-private
  • Front Range Community College37.8 miles (60.9 km)4yr-public
  • Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology39.8 miles (64.0 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology39.8 miles (64.1 km)2yr-private
  • Pikes Peak State College41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-private
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder46.6 miles (75.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Boulder48.7 miles (78.3 km)4yr-public
  • Naropa University48.9 miles (78.8 km)4yr-private
  • Aims Community College72.6 miles (116.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northern Colorado73.2 miles (117.7 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Pueblo75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-public
  • Pueblo Community College77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-public
  • IBMC College81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-public
  • Morgan Community College86.1 miles (138.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Clear Sky Elementarypublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
World Compass Academypublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Academy Charter Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Soaring Hawk Elementary Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Daniel C Oakes High School--Castle Rockpublic——2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Aspen View Academypublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
CASTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Douglas County High Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.7 km)
South Ridge Elementary An IB World Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Castle Rock Elementary Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Castle Rock Middle Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Meadow View Elementary Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Castle View High Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Early Childhood Centerpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Renaissance Secondary Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Renaissance Expedition Learn Outward Bound Schoolpublic——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - CASTLE PINESprivate——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Sage Canyon Elementarypublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Rock Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Mesa Middle Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Flagstone Elementary Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Sedalia Elementary Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
American Academypublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Buffalo Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Timber Trail Elementary Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
DC Montessori Charter Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.2 km)
Franktown Elementary Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Larkspur Elementary Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Ponderosa High Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Sagewood Middle Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80109

What school district is ZIP code 80109 in?
ZIP 80109 (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 80109?
US5 lists 31 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 28 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 80109 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80109 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher56.6%
High school13.5%
Less than HS1.8%
School districtDouglas County School District RE-1