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ZIP 80116 — 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 80116

K-12 nearby
25
Public
24
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 80116 (Franktown, 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 25 K-12 schools (24 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 17.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Douglas County School District RE-1
LEA ID
0803450
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%

Colleges & universities (53)

  • Rocky Vista University17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-private
  • Platt College-Aurora22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
  • United States Air Force Academy23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
  • Denver Seminary25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arapahoe Community College25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Aurora26.8 miles (43.0 km)2yr-private
  • Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology26.8 miles (43.1 km)2yr-private
  • Community College of Aurora27.9 miles (44.9 km)2yr-public
  • Iliff School of Theology28.0 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Denver28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pickens Technical College28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 53 colleges & universities
  • Taft University System28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs28.7 miles (46.2 km)2yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Aurora28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus30.2 miles (48.5 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
  • Nazarene Bible College31.7 miles (51.1 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado Chinese Medicine University31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Denver32.5 miles (52.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado System Office32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University-System Office33.0 miles (53.0 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Global33.0 miles (53.0 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Denver33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-public
  • Montessori Education Center of the Rockies33.0 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado College33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver33.3 miles (53.5 km)4yr-public
  • Denver College of Nursing33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
  • Intellitec College-Colorado Springs34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Christian University34.1 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
  • Apex College of Veterinary Technology34.4 miles (55.4 km)2yr-private
  • Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado School of Trades35.9 miles (57.8 km)2yr-private
  • Red Rocks Community College36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology36.6 miles (58.9 km)2yr-private
  • Regis University36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pikes Peak State College38.6 miles (62.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Denver38.6 miles (62.2 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado School of Mines40.5 miles (65.1 km)4yr-public
  • Front Range Community College43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-public
  • Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology46.5 miles (74.9 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder54.1 miles (87.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Boulder56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-public
  • Naropa University56.4 miles (90.7 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado State University Pueblo70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pueblo Community College73.2 miles (117.8 km)4yr-public
  • Aims Community College75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northern Colorado75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-public
  • Morgan Community College81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-public
  • IBMC College86.1 miles (138.6 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Franktown Elementary Schoolpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Legacy Academypublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Flagstone Elementary Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Mesa Middle Schoolpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Elizabeth Middle Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Cherry Valley Elementary Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Elizabeth Running Creek Preschoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.4 km)
Running Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.4 km)
Elizabeth High Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Rock Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Sage Canyon Elementarypublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Sagewood Middle Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
South Ridge Elementary An IB World Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Ponderosa High Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Daniel C Oakes High School--Castle Rockpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Castle Rock Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
World Compass Academypublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Douglas County High Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Mountain View Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Renaissance Secondary Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Academy Charter Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Early Childhood Centerpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Renaissance Expedition Learn Outward Bound Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Northeast Elementary Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80116

What school district is ZIP code 80116 in?
ZIP 80116 (Franktown, 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 80116?
US5 lists 25 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 24 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 80116 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80116 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher58.1%
High school12.9%
Less than HS1.0%
School districtDouglas County School District RE-1