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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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February 06, 2025
This school was horrible. All the teachers quit, cause they couldn't handle the students. The vice principal would always searched the middle schoolers almost every other day. Holes everywhere in the... More
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Explore Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
February 02, 2025
Northvalley school for young adults was such an amazing school that helped me graduate on time . During my time at the school I faced a safe setting for the first time and such a welcoming environment... More
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North Valley School For Young Adults
Current student
January 26, 2025
The school is fine it's just the staff when you walk in it's like they hate there jod they always have an attitude and stuff when you ask questions or anything they have an attitude other then that... More
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Shadow Ridge Middle School
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