Magnet Schools in Adams County, Colorado
Adams County has 10 schools identified in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection as operating a magnet program. All of them are whole-school magnets, meaning the magnet program covers the entire school.
- 10 magnet schools and programs
- 10 whole-school magnets
- 3 cities and towns
Magnet status is based on the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection, the latest federal collection available for magnet classification.
School enrollment, grades and contact details are from NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
Magnet schools in Adams County
Listed alphabetically. Nothing here is ranked, scored or ordered by anything the federal collections do not record.
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Achieve Academy
Thornton, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-8
- Enrollment
- 370
- Level
- Elementary
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Adventure Elementary
Denver, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-6
- Enrollment
- 429
- Level
- Elementary
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Clayton Partnership School
Thornton, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- K-8
- Enrollment
- 430
- Level
- Elementary
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Explore Elementary
Thornton, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-8
- Enrollment
- 557
- Level
- Elementary
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Highland Montessori School
Denver, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-6
- Enrollment
- 308
- Level
- Elementary
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Meadow Community School
Thornton, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-8
- Enrollment
- 378
- Level
- Elementary
-
Monterey Community School
Denver, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- K-8
- Enrollment
- 440
- Level
- Elementary
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North Valley School For Young Adults
Thornton, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- 9-12
- Enrollment
- 102
- Level
- High
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The Studio School
Northglenn, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- K-5
- Enrollment
- 215
- Level
- Elementary
-
York International
Thornton, CO
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- K-12
- Enrollment
- 776
- Level
- Other
What “magnet” means on this page
Whole-school magnet
The magnet program applies across the school. Every student attending is part of it.
Magnet program
The school offers a magnet program to part of its student population, alongside its other classes.
Other historical or unverified magnet listings
These schools were identified as magnet schools in older source data but are not confirmed by the latest available federal magnet collection.
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Enrichment Academy
Denver, CO
□ Unverified magnet listing
- Grades
- K-6
- Enrollment
- 203
- Level
- Elementary
Other schools listed in Adams County
These are the other schools this directory holds for Adams County. They are not identified as magnet schools in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
- Academy Of Charter Schools Westminster, CO Charter
- Belle Creek Charter School Henderson, CO Charter
- Brighton Collegiate High School Brighton, CO Charter
- Bromley East Charter School Brighton, CO Charter
- Challenges Choices & Images Charter School Denver, CO Charter
- Colorado Distance & Electronic Learning Academy Brighton, CO Charter
- Colorado Virtual Academy (cova) Northglenn, CO Charter
- Community Leadership Academy Commerce City, CO Charter
- Corridor Community Academy Bennett, CO Charter
- Crown Pointe Charter Academy Westminster, CO Charter
- Goal Ged Prep Westminster, CO Charter
- High Point Academy Aurora, CO Charter
- Landmark Academy At Reunion Commerce City, CO Charter
- Prairie Creeks Charter School Strasburg, CO Charter
- Ricardo Flores Magon Academy Westminster, CO Charter
- Stargate Charter School Thornton, CO Charter
- The Pinnacle Charter School (elementary) Federal Heights, CO Charter
- The Pinnacle Charter School (high) Federal Heights, CO Charter
- The Pinnacle Charter School (middle) Federal Heights, CO Charter
- Westgate Charter Northglenn, CO Charter
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