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Colorado Governor's Distinguished Improvement Awards
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The Governor’s Distinguished Improvement Awards are given to schools that demonstrate exceptional student growth. On the school performance framework that is used by the state to evaluate schools, these schools "exceed" expectations on the indicator related to longitudinal academic growth at all grade levels.
Previous Recipients
Click on the following dates to see award recipients from prior years. Note, awards for 2020 and 2021 were not determined due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2022 Recipients
Academy 20
- Aspen Valley Campus
- Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School
- Mountain View Elementary School
- Pioneer Elementary School
- Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
- Cotton Creek Elementary School
- Skyview Elementary School
- Tarver Elementary School
- Woodglen Elementary School
Adams-Arapahoe 28J
- Aurora Frontier K-8
Archuleta County 50 Jt
- Pagosa Springs Elementary School
Big Sandy 100J
- Simla Junior High School
Boulder Valley RE-2
- Bear Creek Elementary School
- Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies
- Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park
- Foothill Elementary School
- High Peaks Elementary School
- Summit Middle Charter School
Charter School Institute
- Academy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary
- Colorado International Language Academy
Cherry Creek 5
- Belleview Elementary School
- Cherry Hills Village Elementary School
- Red Hawk Ridge Elementary School
Colorado Springs 11
- Bristol Elementary School
- Howbert Elementary School
- Scott Elementary School
- Taylor Elementary School
- Trailblazer Elementary School
Delta County 50J
- North Fork Montessori @ Crawford
Denver Public Schools
- Asbury Elementary School
- Bromwell Elementary School
- Castro Elementary School
- Creativity Challenge Community
- DCIS at Ford
- Denison Montessori School
- Denver Green School Northfield
- DSST: Byers Middle School
- Godsman Elementary School
- Inspire Elementary
- Lena Archuleta Elementary School
- Lincoln Elementary School
- McAuliffe International School
- Morey Middle School
- Palmer Elementary School
- Park Hill School
- Polaris Elementary School
- Rocky Mountain Prep: Berkeley
- Southmoor Elementary School
- Teller Elementary School
- Trevista at Horace Mann
- University Park Elementary School
- Westerly Creek Elementary
- William (Bill) Roberts ECE-8 School
- Wyatt Academy
District 49
- Meridian Ranch Elementary School
Douglas County RE-1
- Arrowwood Elementary School
- Castle Rock Elementary School
- Flagstone Elementary School
- Global Village Academy - Douglas County
- Gold Rush Elementary
- Heritage Elementary School
- Iron Horse Elementary School
- Legacy Point Elementary School
- Lone Tree Elementary
- Northridge Elementary School
- Sage Canyon Elementary
- Soaring Hawk Elementary School
- Stone Mountain Elementary
- Summit View Elementary School
- Timber Trail Elementary School
- Trailblazer Elementary School
- World Compass Academy
Durango 9-R
- Florida Mesa Elementary School
- Needham Elementary School
- Riverview Elementary School
Gunnison Watershed RE1J
- Crested Butte Elementary School
Harrison 2
- Oak Creek Elementary School
- The Vanguard School (High)
Jefferson County R-1
- Adams Elementary School
- Dennison Elementary School
- Devinny Elementary School
- Doral Academy of Colorado
- Dutch Creek Elementary School
- Glennon Heights Elementary School
- Governor's Ranch Elementary School
- Kyffin Elementary School
- Lukas Elementary School
- Maple Grove Elementary School
- Marshdale Elementary School
- Parmalee Elementary School
- Patterson International School
- Powderhorn Elementary School
- Ralston Elementary School
- Rooney Ranch Elementary School
- Van Arsdale Elementary School
- Warder Elementary School
- West Woods Elementary School
Lewis-Palmer 38
- Lewis-Palmer Elementary School
- Prairie Winds Elementary School
Limon RE-4J
- Limon Elementary School
Littleton 6
- John Wesley Powell Middle School
- Newton Middle School
Meeker RE-1
- Meeker Elementary School
Mesa Valley 51
- Chipeta Elementary School
- Mesa View Elementary School
- Scenic Elementary School
- Taylor Elementary School
- Tope Elementary School
- Wingate Elementary School
North Conejos RE-1J
- La Jara Elementary School
Peyton 23 Jt
- Peyton Elementary School
Plateau RE-5
- Peetz Junior-Senior High School
Platte Canyon 1
- Fitzsimmons Middle School
Poudre R-1
- Cache La Poudre Elementary School
- Johnson Elementary School
- Lopez Elementary School
- McGraw Elementary School
- O'Dea Elementary School
- Zach Elementary School
Pueblo County 70
- Avondale Elementary School
- The Connect Charter School
Roaring Fork RE-1
- Carbondale Community Charter School
Salida R-32
- Longfellow Elementary School
Sheridan 2
- Alice Terry Elementary School
South Routt RE 3
- Soroco Middle School
St. Vrain Valley RE 1J
- Black Rock Elementary
- Erie Elementary School
- Fall River Elementary School
- Longmont Estates Elementary School
Steamboat Springs RE-2
- Soda Creek Elementary School
Telluride R-1
- Telluride Elementary School
- Telluride Middle School
Thompson R2-J
- Coyote Ridge Elementary School
- Ivy Stockwell Elementary School
- Namaqua Elementary School
Weld RE-4
- Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School
Westminster Public Schools
- Mesa Elementary School
Widefield 3
- Sproul Junior High School
Woodland Park Re-2
- Gateway Elementary School
Contact Information:
Patty Gleason
Grants Program Administration
Gleason_P@cde.state.co.us
303.910.5721 (c)
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