ZIP 80231 — 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 80231

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 80231 (Denver, CO) is associated with Cherry Creek School District 5 (LEA 0802910) 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 (76 public, 24 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.5 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 Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology about 1.2 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Cherry Creek School District 5

LEA ID

0802910

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (54)

Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology1.2 miles (1.9 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora2.8 miles (4.5 km)4yr-private
Taft University System3.2 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Aurora3.4 miles (5.5 km)2yr-private
Concorde Career College-Aurora3.4 miles (5.5 km)4yr-private
Iliff School of Theology3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-private
University of Denver4.0 miles (6.5 km)4yr-private
Platt College-Aurora4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
Community College of Aurora5.5 miles (8.9 km)2yr-public
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus5.7 miles (9.2 km)4yr-public
Colorado Chinese Medicine University6.1 miles (9.8 km)4yr-private
Pickens Technical College6.3 miles (10.2 km)2yr-public

Show all 54 colleges & universities

Montessori Education Center of the Rockies7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado System Office7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University-System Office7.4 miles (12.0 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University Global7.4 miles (12.0 km)4yr-public
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver7.5 miles (12.0 km)2yr-private
Community College of Denver7.7 miles (12.4 km)4yr-public
Metropolitan State University of Denver8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-public
Denver College of Nursing8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-private
Arapahoe Community College8.2 miles (13.3 km)4yr-public
Rocky Vista University8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-private
Denver Seminary8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
Regis University11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
Colorado Christian University11.4 miles (18.3 km)4yr-private
Colorado School of Trades12.5 miles (20.1 km)2yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Denver12.6 miles (20.3 km)2yr-private
Red Rocks Community College14.3 miles (23.1 km)4yr-public
Front Range Community College17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-public
Colorado School of Mines18.7 miles (30.0 km)4yr-public
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology20.8 miles (33.5 km)2yr-private
Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder28.9 miles (46.5 km)2yr-private
University of Colorado Boulder30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-public
Naropa University31.1 miles (50.0 km)4yr-private
United States Air Force Academy45.6 miles (73.5 km)4yr-public
Aims Community College51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-public
University of Northern Colorado52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs52.5 miles (84.4 km)2yr-private
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado Colorado Springs54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
Nazarene Bible College56.3 miles (90.7 km)4yr-private
Colorado College56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs58.2 miles (93.7 km)2yr-private
Apex College of Veterinary Technology58.4 miles (94.0 km)2yr-private
IBMC College60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-private
Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology60.8 miles (97.9 km)2yr-private
Pikes Peak State College62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University-Fort Collins63.2 miles (101.8 km)4yr-public
Morgan Community College71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University Pueblo95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-public
Pueblo Community College98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-public
Laramie County Community College99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
DENVER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.0 miles (0.0 km)
Rocky Mountain Prep Creekside	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Hamilton Middle School	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Holm Elementary School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Joe Shoemaker School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
THREE BEARS LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Place Bridge Academy	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
CRESCENT VIEW ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Holly Hills Elementary School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
The Cottage at Holly Ridge	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Ponderosa Elementary School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Challenge School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Eastridge Community Elementary School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Polton Community Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Samuels Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Southmoor Elementary School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DENVER	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Village East Community Elementary School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Bradley International School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Highline Academy Southeast	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Overland High School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Thomas Jefferson High School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
McMeen Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
DENVER ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Ellis Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Prairie Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Highline Community Elementary School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
ILIFF PRESCHOOL, INC.	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Denver Green School Southeast	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Delta High School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
George Washington High School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Lowry Elementary School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Cherry Creek High School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Campus Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.7 km)
DENVER ACADEMY OF TORAH	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Belleview Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
HILLEL ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Lotus School for Excellence	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Aurora Hills Middle School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
ACCELERATED SCHOOLS	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Creativity Challenge Community	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Merrill Middle School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
VILLAGE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
University Park Elementary School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Wildflower Montessori Public Schools of Colorado Aurora	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Aurora Academy Charter School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Cory Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Colorado Early Colleges Aurora	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Virginia Court Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF DENVER	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
STANLEY BRITISH PRIMARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
BISHOP MACHEBEUF HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
KENT DENVER SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Slavens K-8 School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
FUSION ACADEMY DENVER	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Carson Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Denver Language School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
RABBI STEVEN FOSTER EARLY LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Jewell Elementary School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
West Middle School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
New America School - Aurora	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
RICKS CENTER FOR GIFTED CHILDREN	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Lansing Elementary Community School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ST ANNES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Stephen Knight Center for Early Education	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Vanguard Classical School - West	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
GRALAND COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Fulton Academy of Excellence	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
ST VINCENT DE PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Gateway High School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.5 km)
Jamaica Child Development Center	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
APS Early Beginnings - A Zoom Site	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Greenwood Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
South High School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Asbury Elementary School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Steck Elementary School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Yale Elementary School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
AL-MINHAAL ACADEMY, COLORADO	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Aurora West College Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Cottonwood Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Montessori del Mundo Charter School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Sagebrush Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Boston K-8 School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Charles Hay World School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
High Plains Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Aurora Central Campus	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Palmer Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Kenton Elementary School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
ST MARY'S ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Mission Viejo Elementary School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Dartmouth Elementary School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Del Mar Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Cherry Creek Charter Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80231

What school district is ZIP code 80231 in?

ZIP 80231 (Denver, CO) maps to Cherry Creek School District 5 (LEA ID 0802910) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 80231?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 76 public and 24 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 80231 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80231 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	50.1%
High school	16.4%
Less than HS	6.0%
School district	Cherry Creek School District 5

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