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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Thornton at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
35,747 students | THORNTON, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 55 schools -
School District 27j
22,713 students | BRIGHTON, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 33 schools -
Mapleton Public Schools, Adams County School District 1
7,088 students | DENVER, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 21 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Thornton
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January 17, 2025
i went here from 05-07 as a kid and this school was by far the worst school I've ever encountered. They do nothing about bullying, and i have asthma and when i asked the nurse for my inhaler she... More
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Meadow Community School
Parent / Guardian
January 09, 2025
My kids have great teachers and feel loved! I love the community feel here. I also love that as my big kid grows and moves on to middle and highschool, they can stay at the same school as their... More
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York International
Parent / Guardian
January 05, 2025
School has major issues and challenges to overcome. Used to be much better but has drifted off course. Child has attended for several years, currently in high school.
- Bullying is a huge issue and a... More
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Stargate Charter School
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