Getting Results for Jeffco Students

Jeffco high school students recently put their financial skills to the test at the Junior Achievement (JA) Stock Market Challenge, with teams placing second and third in the competition.

Current juniors with STEM-endorsed diplomas will be the first cohort of Jeffco students eligible for guaranteed Mines admission.

Since 2017, the Jeffco Public Schools IT department has hosted this annual student technology conference to spark curiosity and introduce students to the vast opportunities in IT.

Graduating high school is a huge achievement for any student, but for Abraham Angelo Santiago Mendoza, it represents his resilience in overcoming challenges and his determination to create a brighter future.

Lakewood High School hosted the kickoff of the nationwide "Blue Collar Tour," a program introducing students to the exciting world of skilled trades. This event reflects Jeffco's dedication to providing extraordinary student experiences that recognize their strengths, challenge them to improve and prepare them for bright and successful futures.

Jeffco is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of schools with exceptional graduation rates for the 2023-24 school year.

Graduate students from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus visit Arvada West High School to share their real-world pharmacy expertise with students interested in entering the field.

Warren Tech EMS students recently had an unforgettable experience during the Flight for Life Colorado Safety Training!

The Jeffco VEX Robotics Championship brought together 36 teams from elementary and middle schools to compete in designing, building and programming robots.

 After years of collaborative effort between Jeffco Public Schools, the Jeffco Schools Foundation and the Gill Foundation, the new STEM lab at Wheat Ridge High School officially opened in November.

After moving to its new location, Intermountain Health donated medical equipment from its old Lutheran Hospital to Arvada High School’s health science program.

Columbine High School students in the Geometry in Construction class combined math and hands-on learning to build and sell a fully functional tiny house.

At Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School, the Latinos in Action group is leading the way—not just in academic achievement, but in making a lasting impact on the community.

Creighton Middle School's talented young musicians perform an intimate Tiny Desk-style concert. These young musicians demonstrate how arts education builds confidence, community and cognitive skills.

Windy Peak Outdoor Lab in Jefferson County immerses 6th graders in a four-day outdoor adventure, teaching nature, ecosystems, and resilience. Since 1976, 5,000 students annually explore its historic site, learning life skills through hands-on experiences in the great outdoors.

Jason Firestone sits down with John Thanos, Principal at Chatfield Senior High School, to talk about rethinking the high school experience.

More than 3,500 Jeffco Public Schools sophomores explored over 100 career possibilities at this year's annual 10th Grade Career Expo.

Jeffco schools across the district have been recognized locally, regionally and nationally for their academic achievement in the 2023-24 school year.

Celebrate 50 years of innovation with Warren Tech as we take you inside their cutting-edge Forensic Science program. Watch as students dive into DNA sequencing, crime scene investigation and dissections!

According to the Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) and PSAT/SAT, Jeffco students' reading, math and science scores outperformed the state averages. All high school and most elementary school results demonstrate strong academic growth for Jeffco students, exceeding expected state growth for nearly all tests. 

Ready to master the college admissions process?  Join us on the Elevate Education Podcast as we sit down with Kelly McLean, founder of KMAC, to uncover the secrets to college success!

Jeffco Public Schools is setting the stage for an outstanding 2024-2025 school year! In this video, we highlight our commitment to a culture of instructional excellence, a supportive community and preparing students for future success

Jeffco is proud to celebrate one of our own, Madhvi Chittoor, who has recently been recognized by TIME for her extraordinary environmental advocacy. 

In this special live episode, we kick off Season 2 of the Elevate Education Podcast with a live episode from Jeffco Public Schools’ Leadership Launch. They invite the Jeffco Student Leadership Board to share about the theme of belonging.

For the fifth consecutive year, Jeffco Public Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education award from the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education.

Wheat Ridge High School has undergone a complete transformation, thanks to the 2018 Jeffco Builds bonds approved by voters. The updates reflect the heart of the Wheat Ridge community and provide a welcoming space for every student.

Bergen Elementary underwent a major transformation, and the difference shows. Learn how the change has strengthened the community, fostered collaboration for teachers, and encouraged friendships between students of all ages.

Jeffco Builds continues to transform school environments and opportunities for students, staff and the community. Check out Jeffco's 2024 milestones and what we are looking forward to in 2025.

New field lights at Jeffco schools illuminate more than just athletic fields—they are lighting up student opportunities and bringing the community closer together.

Jeffco Builds has transformed arts education spaces across the district. At Stober Elementary, Jefferson County Open School, North Arvada Middle School and  Warren Tech South, students now experience music and theater in updated spaces that inspire creativity, boost engagement, and support learning beyond the classroom.

Jeffco schools have major athletics upgrades! From new fields to updated gyms, students and the community now have top-notch facilities to enjoy. 

Matt Palaoro sits down with Brenna Copeland, Chief Financial Officer for Jeffco Public Schools to break down school finances. Brenna’s expertise makes navigating the maze of school funding and budgets manageable.

Fletcher Miller School breaks ground on a new facility for students with significant support needs.

On September 19, teachers, students and community members gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the newly renovated Bergen Elementary in Evergreen.

Stober Elementary proudly celebrates the opening of its new wing. The facility's expansion reflects the vibrant Stober community, welcoming families and enhancing opportunities for all our students.

This summer, we’ve seen significant transformations at Bergen Elementary, Pomona Jr./Sr. High School, and Wheat Ridge High, among other schools. From new classrooms to advanced learning environments, these upgrades ensure that our schools are well-equipped to support learners today and in the years to come.

Jeffco's Capital Improvement Program is beginning 2023 roughly 84% complete and largely ahead of schedule. We just wrapped up a banner year in which many of our large projects were completed.