| Index | Southeastern Denver | Denver | Colorado |
| Average Test Scores | 47% | 33% | 39% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 17:1 | 17:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 174 | 1,426 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 76 | 384 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 36 | 138 |
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| Index | Southeastern Denver | Denver | Colorado |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.2% | 84.0% | 87.9% |
| Completed high school | 90.6% | 82.8% | 87.1% |
| Completed some college | 76.8% | 68.7% | 69.3% |
| Completed associate degree | 56.6% | 51.0% | 47.1% |
| Completed bachelors | 50.1% | 45.7% | 38.7% |
| Completed masters | 19.8% | 17.7% | 14.3% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.6% | 5.7% | 3.9% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.7% | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cherry Hills Village, CO | 6,878 | 75% | 56.3% |
| Greenwood Village, CO | 15,570 | 67% | 39.0% |
| Lone Tree, CO | 13,829 | 62% | 29.7% |
| Highlands Ranch, CO | 110,471 | 62% | 28.2% |
| Castle Pines, CO | 11,238 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Denver, CO | 739,923 | 33% | 30.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Washington, DC | 721,713 | 31% | 35.4% |
| Boston, MA | 715,604 | 33% | 32.0% |
| Seattle, WA | 765,050 | 60% | 24.9% |
| El Paso, TX | 703,663 | 50% | 3.5% |
| Detroit, MI | 692,044 | 19% | 60.7% |
| Denver, CO | 739,923 | 33% | 30.5% |
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