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Public high school · Jefferson County School District No. R-1 · Lakewood, Colorado

Jeffco Transition Services School

Jeffco Transition Services School's 6.7 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 43 schools in Lakewood.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.7this school

6.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 median is 6.4.

#818 of 1,829 schools in Colorado · Jefferson County School District No. R-1: 25 high schools rated, median 6.4 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 43 schools in Lakewood

The brief

A Jefferson County School District No. R-1 high school serving grades 11th – 12th.

It ranks 818 of 1,829 schools in Colorado and 85 of 141 in Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

Jeffco Transition Services School is listed in Jefferson County School District No. R-1, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
5.7
29% of the rating, estimated from 43 schools in Lakewood
College Readiness
6.5
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.0
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 4 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 43 schools in Lakewood. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80226; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Jeffco Transition Services School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$78,466
Median home value
$547,000
Median rent
$1,738/mo
College educated
37.8%
Homeownership
51.6%
Poverty rate
9.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80226; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
74
Very Walkable
Transit Score
39
Some Transit
Bike Score
64
Bikeable
City reported crime
5,142/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Lakewood. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Lakewood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
46.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Jeffco Transition Services Schoolthis school
    6.7
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  7. New America School0.8 mi · charter
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Jeffco Transition Services School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Jeffco Transition Services School serve?

Jeffco Transition Services School serves students in grades 11th through 12th.

How many students attend Jeffco Transition Services School?

Jeffco Transition Services School has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeffco Transition Services School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jeffco Transition Services School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jeffco Transition Services School rank in CO?

Jeffco Transition Services School ranks #818 of 1,829 schools in CO.

What is Jeffco Transition Services School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jeffco Transition Services School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Jeffco Transition Services School a charter school?

No, Jeffco Transition Services School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jeffco Transition Services School a Title I school?

No, Jeffco Transition Services School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jeffco Transition Services School?

46.3% of students at Jeffco Transition Services School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
136
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jefferson County
Rank in district
#85 of 141
Schools in district
148
District spending per student
$14,483
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 80226)
32,237
Area average commute
25.2 min
Area median age
37.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.