Castle Rock, CO

83,815 residents14,334 students28 schools
Avg School Rating
5.9
out of 10
59% above Colorado avg
Test Proficiency
46%Math
58%Reading
33% above Colorado avg
School Crime Rate
2.02
per 1,000 students
60% below Colorado avg
Overall Crime Rate
18.25
per 1,000 residents
69% below Colorado avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
21
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
3
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
18
Charter
5
Private
5

By Level

Elementary
21
Middle
3
High
3

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

School Crime in Castle Rock

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

School Crime Rate
60% below Colorado avg
2.02
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
16
Property
7
Drug
5
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault48%
  • Drugs17%
  • Theft10%
  • Fraud7%
  • Sex3%
  • Vandalism3%
  • Other10%

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 Castle Rock

1,530 total incidents reported across Castle Rock in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
69% below Colorado avg
18.25
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
242
Property
1,173
Drug
94
Weapons
10
Other
11

Crime Types

  • Theft45%
  • Assault13%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Fraud8%
  • Drugs6%
  • Burglary3%
  • Other12%

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

14,334 students enrolled across Castle Rock's schools.

  • Public11,21478%
  • Charter3,04321%
  • Private771%

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 Castle Rock's K-12 schools.

  • White73%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Asian2%
  • Black1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
12%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.