These are some of the top-rated public schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools 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 Adams 12 Five Star Schools 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 Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
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Parent / Guardian
October 29, 2025
Rocky Top does a lot well. The smartest thing they do is their schedule. They ensure grade levels are separated by having them in their own area and they have things like band and gym back to back and... More
Review for
Rocky Top Middle School
Parent / Guardian
October 28, 2025
They don't let kids inside when it's raining and they don't let them inside unless it is 20 degrees yet they want children to not get sick and have perfect attendance.
Review for
Riverdale Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
October 24, 2025
I think it’s a bad school they don’t help with anything with conflict or your school work they don’t care about the students there it’s unsafe for the kids there they find clean the school either I... More
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Century Middle School
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