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Thornton, CO is a great place to live for families with children due to its many quality schools. The town offers plenty of educational options in the public and private school systems, and all schools are rated highly. Local schools range from elementary to high school, so students can stay in the same district throughout their education. The Thornton community also provides access to top-notch libraries and museums that provide unique learning opportunities for kids of all ages. Additionally, nearby universities provide higher education options for those who wish to pursue college degrees. With so many great educational offerings, parents can rest assured that their kids will be well prepared for the future regardless of which school they choose.

Name Grades Type Rating
Academy High School09 - 12Regular2
Achieve AcademyPK - 08Regular2
Adams12 Five Star PreschoolPK - PKRegular6
Brantner Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular8
Century Middle School06 - 08Regular7
Cherry Drive Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular4
Clayton Partnership SchoolKG - 08Regular2
Coronado Hills Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular1
Eagleview Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular6
Eastlake Montessori SchoolPK - KGPrivate
Explore ElementaryPK - 06Regular2
Hope Montessori AcademyPK - KGPrivate
Hunters Glen Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular7
Lord of Life Lutheran SchoolPK - 08Private
Mapleton Early College High School09 - 12Regular5
Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts07 - 12Regular2
MC Elwain Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular1
Meadow Community SchoolPK - 08Regular2
New America School - Thornton09 - 12Alternative Education2
North Valley School for Young Adults09 - 12Regular
Pathways Future CenterKG - 12Alternative Education5
Prairie Hills Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular6
Primrose School of ThorntonPK - KGPrivate
Riverdale Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular4
Rocky Top Middle School06 - 08Regular8
Shadow Ridge Middle School06 - 08Regular4
Silver Creek ElementaryKG - 05Regular9
Skyview Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular5
Stargate Charter SchoolKG - 08Regular10
Stellar Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular5
Stem LaunchKG - 08Regular2
Tarver Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular7
The International School At Thornton Middle06 - 08Regular1
Thornton Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular1
Thornton High School09 - 12Regular3
West Ridge ElementaryPK - 05Regular8
Woodglen Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular6
York InternationalKG - 12Regular4
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Good place. Very suburbany (similar to the Springs). The houses are very small and old and yet still very expensive (albeit cheaper than southern Denver). Actually lots  More

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Over 4 years ago

I like Denver metro, but some cities aren’t too great. Thornton being one of them. Moved here because of highway access, and convenience to DIA for business travel. Am  More

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Over 9 years ago

The quality of life here in not good. The traffic is bad all the time. To try to get to the mountains takes forever! Also most lakes along the front range you can't even  More

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