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Westminster, CO

116,182 residents•20,480 students•46 schools
Avg School Rating
3.2
out of 10
14% below Colorado avg
Test Proficiency
32%Math
41%Reading
7% below Colorado avg
School Crime Rate
7.71
per 1,000 students
52% above Colorado avg
Overall Crime Rate
58.10
per 1,000 residents
1% below Colorado avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
34
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
6
Middle Schools
High Schools
5
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
26
Charter
5
Private
15

By Level

Elementary
34
Middle
6
High
5

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

Schools in Westminster

46 schools
7.0
Jefferson Academy Elementary
Elementarycharter
6.7
Summit Academy
Elementarycharter
6.6
Cotton Creek Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.1
Colorado STEM Academy
Elementarypublic
6.0
Ryan Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.9
Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy
Elementarycharter
5.7
Wayne Carle Middle School
Middlepublic
5.0
Standley Lake High School
Highpublic
4.8
Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.6
Academy Of Charter Schools
Elementarycharter
4.1
Lukas Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.1
Mandalay Middle School
Middlepublic

School Crime in Westminster

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

School Crime Rate
52% above Colorado avg
7.71
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
78
Property
33
Drug
43
Weapons
3
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault47%
  • Drugs27%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Theft6%
  • Vehicle Theft2%
  • Sex2%
  • Other4%

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 Westminster

6,750 total incidents reported across Westminster in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
1% below Colorado avg
58.10
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
1,149
Property
5,140
Drug
280
Weapons
59
Other
122

Crime Types

  • Theft42%
  • Assault14%
  • Vehicle Theft11%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Burglary6%
  • Drugs4%
  • Other13%

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

20,480 students enrolled across Westminster's schools.

  • Public14,83472%
  • Charter3,91119%
  • Private1,7358%

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 Westminster's K-12 schools.

  • White46%
  • Hispanic41%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian4%
  • Black3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
50%Female50%Male
48%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.