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Highlands Ranch CDP, CO

ZIP 80129 — 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 80129

K-12 nearby
100
Public
82
Private
18
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 80129 (Highlands Ranch, 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 100 K-12 schools (82 public, 18 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.9 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 Denver Seminary about 3.9 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)

  • Denver Seminary3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arapahoe Community College4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-public
  • Platt College-Aurora7.5 miles (12.1 km)4yr-private
  • Iliff School of Theology9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Denver9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
  • Rocky Vista University10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
  • Taft University System10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology12.1 miles (19.4 km)2yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado Christian University12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Denver13.5 miles (21.8 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Chinese Medicine University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 53 colleges & universities
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver13.7 miles (22.1 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University-System Office13.9 miles (22.3 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Global13.9 miles (22.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Colorado System Office13.9 miles (22.3 km)4yr-public
  • Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design14.0 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Aurora14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-private
  • Red Rocks Community College14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Aurora14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
  • Denver College of Nursing14.4 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado School of Trades14.4 miles (23.3 km)2yr-private
  • Montessori Education Center of the Rockies15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Aurora16.3 miles (26.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-public
  • Regis University16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pickens Technical College17.0 miles (27.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Denver17.9 miles (28.9 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado School of Mines18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Denver19.8 miles (31.8 km)2yr-private
  • Front Range Community College24.6 miles (39.7 km)4yr-public
  • Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology26.2 miles (42.1 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-private
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder32.8 miles (52.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Boulder34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-public
  • Naropa University35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
  • United States Air Force Academy37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-public
  • Nazarene Bible College49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado College49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
  • Apex College of Veterinary Technology50.7 miles (81.5 km)2yr-private
  • Intellitec College-Colorado Springs50.7 miles (81.6 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology53.2 miles (85.7 km)2yr-private
  • Pikes Peak State College55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-public
  • Aims Community College61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northern Colorado62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-public
  • IBMC College68.4 miles (110.1 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-public
  • Morgan Community College82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Pueblo88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pueblo Community College90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Eldorado Elementary Schoolpublic——0.5 miles (0.9 km)
Thunderridge High Schoolpublic——0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Trailblazer Elementary Schoolpublic——0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Ranch View Middle Schoolpublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
STEM School Highlands Ranchpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Ben Franklin Academypublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Saddle Ranch Elementary Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Coyote Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Northridge Elementary Schoolpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Stone Mountain Elementarypublic——1.5 miles (2.5 km)
Bear Canyon Elementary Schoolpublic——1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Littleton Academypublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Sand Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.1 km)
MILE HIGH ACADEMYprivate——2.6 miles (4.1 km)
John Wesley Powell Middle Schoolpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Summit View Elementary Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Runyon Elementary Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Mountain Vista High Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Heritage High Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Mountain Ridge Middle Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
MACKINTOSH ACADEMYprivate——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Hopkins Elementary Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Heritage Elementary Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Cougar Run Elementary Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Columbine Hills Elementary Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
ST MARY LITTLETONprivate——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
CHERRY HILLS CHRISTIANprivate——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Arapahoe High Schoolpublic——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
VALOR CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOLprivate——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
LITTLETON MONTESSORI SCHOOLprivate——3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Platte River Charter Academypublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Euclid Middle Schoolpublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Little Raven Elementary Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Copper Mesa Elementary Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
The Village ECEpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Ken Caryl Middle Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Highlands Ranch High Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Arrowwood Elementary Schoolpublic——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Cresthill Middle Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Wilder Elementary Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Sandburg Elementary Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Normandy Elementary Schoolpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
SHILOH HOME INC.private——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Gudy Gaskill Elementarypublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
FRONT RANGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Dutch Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Coronado Elementary Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
ESPREE CHILD LEARNING CENTERprivate——4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Ford Elementarypublic——4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Redstone Elementary Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Littleton High Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Centennial Academy of Fine Arts Educationpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Falcon Bluffs Middle Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.1 km)
Rock Canyon High Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Goddard Middle Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Skyview Academypublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Newton Middle Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF VICTORYprivate——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
ANASTASIS ACADEMYprivate——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Leawood Elementary Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
ASPEN ACADEMYprivate——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Littleton Prep Charter Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Rocky Heights Middle Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Fox Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Columbine High Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Field Elementary Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Wildcat Mountain Elementary Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Stony Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Blue Heron Elementary Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.8 km)
Mortensen Elementary Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Deer Creek Middle Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Collegiate Academy of Coloradopublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT LONE TREEprivate——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Colorado's Finest High School of Choicepublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Grant Ranch ECE-8 Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Lois Lenski Elementary Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Shaffer Elementary Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOLprivate——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
ALL SOULS CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Eagle Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Roxborough Intermediatepublic——5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Roxborough Elementary Schoolpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Homestead Elementary Schoolpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
CREME DE LA CREME COLORADOprivate——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Clayton Elementary Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Acres Green Elementary Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Cherrelyn Elementary Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Kaiser Elementary Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Alice Terry Elementary Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Dry Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Heritage Elementary Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Ute Meadows Elementary Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
SOAR Academypublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
ST MARY'S ACADEMYprivate——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Early Childhood Education Centerpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Montessori Peaks Charter Academypublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Willow Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Greenwood Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Walnut Hills Community Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LONE TREEprivate——6.8 miles (11.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80129

What school district is ZIP code 80129 in?
ZIP 80129 (Highlands Ranch, 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 80129?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 82 public and 18 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 80129 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80129 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher63.0%
High school9.8%
Less than HS0.8%
School districtDouglas County School District RE-1