Best Schools in Lone Tree, Colorado
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $126,775
- Median home value
- $726,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 67%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 54%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lone Tree compares
Colorado rank
#47 of 125
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Colorado avg (6.3)
Median household income
$127k
147% of Colorado median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Lone Tree, Colorado
Lone Tree, Colorado is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Lone Tree show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Lone Tree is Lone Tree Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lone Tree is served by 2 school districts: State Charter School Institute, Douglas County School District No. Re 1. These districts collectively serve 81,002 students.
Lone Tree's community shows 67% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $126,775. The poverty rate in the area is 5.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 385 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.1 | ||
| 2 | 587 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | CREME DE LA CREME COLORADO
Private
18 students · Pre-K–TK | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 128 students · 9th–12th | 4.9 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 857 students · Kindergarten–12th | 6.4 |
Schools in Lone Tree
Lone Tree, Colorado · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$126,775
Median Home Value
$726,600
Median Rent
$2,055/mo
Population
22,472
College Educated
67%
Homeownership
54%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Community Profile
Lone Tree has a median household income of $126,775. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $726,600, with a median rent of $2,055/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Colorado
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 3
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lone Tree, Colorado
How many schools are in Lone Tree, Colorado?
Lone Tree has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lone Tree, Colorado?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lone Tree is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Lone Tree, Colorado?
The top-ranked school in Lone Tree on MySchoolScout is Lone Tree Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lone Tree, Colorado?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lone Tree on MySchoolScout is Lone Tree Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best high school in Lone Tree, Colorado?
The top-ranked high school in Lone Tree on MySchoolScout is Eagle Academy with a composite score of 4.9/10.
How many school districts serve Lone Tree, Colorado?
Lone Tree is served by 2 school districts: State Charter School Institute, Douglas County School District No. Re 1.
What is the education level in Lone Tree, Colorado?
According to Census data, 67% of adults in Lone Tree have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lone Tree, Colorado?
The median household income in Lone Tree is approximately $126,775 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lone Tree, Colorado?
Yes, Lone Tree has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lone Tree, Colorado?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lone Tree is 14.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lone Tree, Colorado?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.