Educational Opportunities In Lakewood

Colleges/Universities in Lakewood:
  • RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 3,835; Location: 13300 W SIXTH AVE; Public; Website: www.rrcc.cccoes.edu)
  • COLORADO CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 1,583; Location: 180 S GARRISON ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.CCU.EDU; Offers Master's degree)
  • EDUCATION AMERICA INC (FT enrollment: 133; Location: 11011 W 6th Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: www.educationamerica.com)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF HEALING ARTS (FT enrollment: 115; Location: 7655 W MISSISSIPPI STE 100; Private, for-profit; Website: www.csha.net)
  • COLUMBINE BEAUTY SCHOOL I (FT enrollment: 83; Location: 1225 WADSWORTH BLVD; Private, for-profit)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF TRADES (FT enrollment: 82; Location: 1575 HOYT ST; Private, for-profit; Website: gunsmith-school.com)
  • CASINO DEALERS SCHOOL OF COLORADO (Location: 1050 S WADSWORTH; Private, for-profit)
  • THE CENTER FOR THE ART OF DOG GROOMING (Location: 1864 S WADSWORTH BLVD; Private, for-profit)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF TRAVEL (Location: 141 Union Blvd STE 130; Private, for-profit)
  • MODERN INSTITUTE OF REFLEXOLOGY (Location: 7043 W COLFAX AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.reflexologyinstitute.com)
  • REAL ESTATE TRAINING CENTER OF COLORADO (Location: S3225S WADSWORTH; Private, for-profit)
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS EDUC TRNG (Location: 950 WADSWORTH BLVD; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Lakewood:
  • EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 7 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,083)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 7 miles; GOLDEN, CO; FT enrollment: 3,183)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 19 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 21 miles; AURORA, CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 33 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
Biggest public high schools in Lakewood:
  • BEAR CREEK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,859; Location: 3490 SOUTH KIPLING STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • GREEN MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,583; Location: 13175 W GREEN MOUNTAIN DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,514; Location: 9700 WEST 8TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ALAMEDA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,154; Location: 1255 SOUTH WADSWORTH BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • MC LAIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 312; Location: 13600 WEST 2ND PLACE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • JEFFERSON CO OPEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 269; Location: 7655 WEST 10TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • MC LAIN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 13600 WEST 2ND PLACE; Grades: 08 - 12)
  • WARREN OCCUPATION TECH CENTER (Students: 124; Location: 13300 WEST 2ND PLACE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • LONGVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 41; Location: 13301 WEST 2ND PLACE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SOBESKY ACADEMY DAY TREATMENT (Students: 33; Location: 2001 HOYT STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high schools in Lakewood:
  • CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL (Students: 357; Location: 7350 WEST EASTMAN PLACE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • SILVER STATE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 283; Location: 875 SOUTH SHERIDAN BLVD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • WESTLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 204; Location: 430 S KIPLING; Grades: PK - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Lakewood:
  • BEAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 973; Location: 3125 SOUTH KIPLING; Grades: KG - 08)
  • CARMODY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 822; Location: 2050 S KIPLING STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • DUNSTAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 795; Location: 1855 SOUTH WRIGHT STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • LASLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 745; Location: 1401 SOUTH KENDALL STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
  • STEIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 680; Location: 80 SOUTH TELLER STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
  • WESTGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 651; Location: 8550 WEST VASSAR DRIVE; Grades: KG - 06)
  • CREIGHTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 651; Location: 75 INDEPENDENCE STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • O'CONNELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 633; Location: 1275 SOUTH TELLER STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • DEVINNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 618; Location: 1725 SOUTH WRIGHT STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
  • DENNISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 605; Location: 401 INDEPENDENCE STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Lakewood:
  • OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL (Students: 451; Location: 10530 W 20TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 430; Location: 7470 W 22ND AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST BERNADETTE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 161; Location: 1100 UPHAM STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ADVANTAGE LEARNING CTR (Students: 92; Location: 155 VAN GORDON ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • DEV DISABILITIES RESOUCE CTR (Students: 92; Location: 11177 W 8TH AVE #300; Grades: PK - KG)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 5925 WEST IST AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • COLORADO EARLY LEARNING CENTER (Students: 57; Location: 1690 SIMMS; Grades: PK - KG)
  • SOUTHWEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 55; Location: 8032 W JEWELL; Grades: PK - KG)
  • GREEN MOUNTAIN LEARNING CENTER (Students: 50; Location: 1180 S VAN GORDON CT; Grades: PK - KG)
  • LAKEWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 40; Location: 1755 DOVER STREET; Grades: KG - 6)
Library in Lakewood:
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $19,524,000; Location: 10200 W 20TH AVE; 966,432 books; 36,636 audio materials; 39,692 video materials; 4,343 serial subscriptions)

    Lakewood compared to Colorado state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.