These are some of the top-rated public schools in Thompson R2 J School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Thompson R2 J School District at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Thompson R2-J School District
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Parent / Guardian
September 10, 2025
We've had a great experience at High Plains for the last 10 years. Our kids have gone to HPS since it opened in 2016 and there are many teachers who've been there since day 1 and a few have even left... More
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High Plains School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 12, 2025
i used to attend, and i had a terrible experience. there was a “no place for hate” program that didn’t work at all, bullying constantly going on, fights every week, everyone was mean, even the... More
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Lucile Erwin Middle School
Parent / Guardian
August 06, 2025
Many classroom coordinators are not good. They are the ones who bully the kids, they do not harbor a safe environment. They are young, haven’t had training in teaching and it shows. Unfortunately the... More
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Loveland Classical School