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Boulder, CO

105,689 residents•14,856 students•47 schools
Avg School Rating
6.5
out of 10
76% above Colorado avg
Test Proficiency
54%Math
65%Reading
53% above Colorado avg
School Crime Rate
3.50
per 1,000 students
31% below Colorado avg
Overall Crime Rate
48.50
per 1,000 residents
17% below Colorado avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
30
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
10
Middle Schools
High Schools
6
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
27
Charter
4
Private
16

By Level

Elementary
30
Middle
10
High
6

These figures describe every school in Boulder; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Boulder

47 schools
9.9
Summit Middle Charter School
Middlecharter
9.8
Bear Creek Elementary School
Elementarypublic
9.8
High Peaks Elementary School
Elementarypublic
9.6
Southern Hills Middle School
Middlepublic
9.3
Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies
Elementarypublic
9.2
Eisenhower Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.9
Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park
Elementarypublic
8.8
Foothill Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.5
Douglass Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.3
Heatherwood Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.2
Mesa Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.8
Windsor Charter Academy Middle School
Elementarycharter

School Crime in Boulder

52 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Boulder in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
31% below Colorado avg
3.50
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
20
Property
24
Drug
2
Other
6

School Crime Types

  • Theft35%
  • Assault27%
  • Pornography12%
  • Sex12%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Drugs4%
  • Other6%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Boulder

5,126 total incidents reported across Boulder in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
17% below Colorado avg
48.50
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
986
Property
3,817
Drug
171
Weapons
21
Other
131

Crime Types

  • Theft44%
  • Assault17%
  • Vandalism12%
  • Burglary7%
  • Fraud6%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

14,856 students enrolled across Boulder's schools.

  • Public12,05481%
  • Private1,59311%
  • Charter1,2098%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Boulder's K-12 schools.

  • White67%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Asian5%
  • Black3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female52%Male
24%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.