K-12 Schools

1. Poudre High School
   • Public high school known for its International Baccalaureate program
   • Offers a wide range of AP courses and extracurricular activities
2. Ridgeview Classical Schools
   • Charter school system (K-12) known for its classical education approach
   • Consistently ranks among the top schools in Colorado
3. Lesher Middle School
   • Public middle school known for its strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular offerings

Colleges and Universities

1. Colorado State University
   • Large public research university
   • Offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs
   • Known for its strong programs in veterinary medicine, engineering, and environmental science
2. Front Range Community College
   • Community college offering associate degrees and certificate programs
   • Known for its transfer programs and workforce development initiatives
3. Institute of Business and Medical Careers
   • Private career college offering programs in healthcare, business, and legal fields
   • Focuses on practical, career-oriented education

Each of these cities offers a range of educational options from elementary through university level. The schools and institutions listed are generally well-regarded, but it’s always recommended to research further, visit campuses, and speak with current students or alumni to get a more comprehensive understanding of each institution.