Schools in Edgewater
One square mile, Sloan's Lake frontage, and Denver's most walkable small city
Education
School Districts
A-
Jefferson County School District R-1
#22 in Colorado
- Edgewater Elementary (Jeffco)
- Students typically zone to Lakewood-area middle and high schools
- D'Evelyn Jr/Sr HS available to all Jeffco residents by application
Small city — limited local schools. Students attend Jeffco campuses in Lakewood/Wheat Ridge.
Early Education
Childcare & Pre-K
- Daycare Centers
- 5–8 in Edgewater/immediate area
- Avg Monthly Cost
- Comparable to Denver metro ($1,500–$2,000/mo full-time)
- Pre-K Availability
- Edgewater Elementary preschool (Jeffco). Colorado Universal Preschool available. Tiny Hearts Academy (family-owned, 3 mos–6 yrs).
- After School
- Jeffco R-1 district programs, A Child's Place, Lightway at Sloans
- Summer Camps
- Nearby Lakewood/Denver options within 10 min
- Library Branches
- No library in Edgewater — nearest Jeffco Public Library branches in Lakewood/Wheat Ridge
Context
Community Demographics
- Median Household Income
- $76,591
Common Questions
FAQ — Edgewater
What are the school ratings in Edgewater?
Edgewater is served by Jefferson County School District R-1, rated A− by Niche and ranked #22 in Colorado. Edgewater Elementary is the local campus. Middle and high school students typically attend Lakewood or Wheat Ridge area schools within Jeffco. D’Evelyn Jr/Sr High School is available to all Jeffco residents by application. District boundaries are complex — verify enrollment eligibility by address.