High Schools in Denver, CO

High schools in Denver, Colorado on a map, with rankings, graduation rates and multi-year trends.

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Top ranked high schools in Denver, 2026-27

35 high schools in Denver are ranked in this edition, ordered by Colorado state rank.

  1. Northfield High School — Denver · #1 in CO · #601 nationally
  2. D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School — Denver · #6 in CO · #2,470 nationally
  3. Denver School of the Arts — Denver · #21 in CO · #5,112 nationally
  4. DSST: Cedar — Denver · #32 in CO · #5,981 nationally
  5. DSST: Conservatory Green High School — Denver · #38 in CO · #6,333 nationally
  6. George Washington High School — Denver · #52 in CO · #7,412 nationally
  7. DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School — Denver · #58 in CO · #7,763 nationally
  8. East High School — Denver · #75 in CO · #8,492 nationally
  9. DSST: Montview — Denver · #81 in CO · #8,855 nationally
  10. DSST: College View High School — Denver · #91 in CO · #9,598 nationally
  11. Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School — Denver · #101 in CO · #10,107 nationally
  12. South High School — Denver · #105 in CO · #10,391 nationally
  13. John F Kennedy High School — Denver · #108 in CO · #10,524 nationally
  14. Rocky Mountain Prep Smart — Denver · #128 in CO · #11,204 nationally
  15. Career Education Center Early College — Denver · #142 in CO · #11,886 nationally
  16. Thomas Jefferson High School — Denver · #166 in CO · #12,938 nationally
  17. DSST: Cole High School — Denver · #168 in CO · #12,953 nationally
  18. Denver Center for International Studies — Denver · #172 in CO · #13,107 nationally
  19. Abraham Lincoln High School — Denver · #179 in CO · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  20. Bruce Randolph School — Denver · #179 in CO · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  21. Montbello High School — Denver · #179 in CO · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  22. Denver Online High School — Denver · #179 in CO · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  23. Denver School of Innovation and Sustainable Design — Denver · #179 in CO · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  24. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College — Denver · #179 in CO · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  25. Girls Athletic Leadership School High School — Denver · #179 in CO · #13,460–17,945 nationally

Ranks are from the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools edition. How HighSchoolTrends uses this data.