7.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Watkins, Colorado

1 schools · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Private: 1

Avg Rating: 7.6/10

Estimated Scores: 100%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.6/10
Median household income: $140,792
Median home value: $698,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25%
Owner-occupied homes: 98%

How Watkins compares

Median household income

$141k

163% of Colorado median

About Schools in Watkins, Colorado

Watkins, Colorado is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span .

With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Watkins perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Watkins is Our Lady Help of Christians Academy with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Watkins's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $140,792. The poverty rate in the area is 10.8%.

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.

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Other Schools

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#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS ACADEMY Private 154 students · Kindergarten–12th	154	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Watkins

Watkins, Colorado · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$140,792

Median Home Value

$698,400

Population

2,015

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

98%

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Community Profile

Watkins has a median household income of $140,792. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $698,400. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Colorado
Total Schools: 1
Avg Rating: 7.6/10

Resources

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Nearby Cities

Commerce City (24 schools)

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Centennial (29 schools)

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Strasburg (4 schools)

15 mi

Lochbuie (2 schools)

19 mi

Henderson (5 schools)

17 mi

Brighton (21 schools)

19 mi

Greenwood Village (10 schools)

17 mi

Hudson (2 schools)

23 mi

Lone Tree (5 schools)

20 mi

Denver (276 schools)

18 mi

Keenesburg (4 schools)

24 mi

Other Major Cities in Colorado

Top metros statewide by school count.

Colorado Springs 197 schools Lakewood 54 schools Fort Collins 53 schools Pueblo 52 schools Littleton 52 schools

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Watkins, Colorado

How many schools are in Watkins, Colorado?

Watkins has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Watkins, Colorado?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Watkins is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Watkins, Colorado?

The top-ranked school in Watkins on MySchoolScout is Our Lady Help of Christians Academy with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the education level in Watkins, Colorado?

According to Census data, 25% of adults in Watkins have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Watkins, Colorado?

The median household income in Watkins is approximately $140,792 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Watkins, Colorado?

Yes, Watkins has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Our Lady Help of Christians Academy with a score of 7.6/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Watkins, Colorado?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Watkins is 8.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Watkins, 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.