Littleton Public Schools (LPS) is a distinguished school district located in the southern Denver metropolitan area of Colorado. Established in 1889, LPS has a rich history of providing quality education to its community. The district's motto, "Big enough to serve you; small enough to know you," reflects its commitment to personalized education within a supportive environment.

Serving approximately 14,000 students, LPS encompasses 28 square miles, including the majority of Littleton, the Town of Columbine Valley, and portions of Bow Mar, Centennial, Greenwood Village, and the City of Englewood.

The district operates 11 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 3 high schools, several alternative programs, a central preschool, and two charter schools.

LPS offers a comprehensive educational experience from preschool through 12th grade, emphasizing academic excellence and personal growth. It has been recognized for outstanding performance, receiving the Colorado Department of Education's highest accreditation rating eight times, more than any other metro-area school district.

All three LPS high schools have been featured in prestigious publications such as U.S. News' "Best High Schools," Newsweek magazine’s "Top High Schools in America," and 5280 magazine’s "Top High Schools in Denver."

Innovative Programs

In August 2023, LPS introduced the Explorative Pathways for Innovative Careers (EPIC) Campus, which provides students with hands-on learning experiences using cutting-edge technology.

The EPIC Campus offers pathways aligned with industry standards in several fields:

Aerospace
Business & Entrepreneurship
Computer Science
Construction Trades
Future Educator
Health Science
Natural Resources

Community and Support

The district emphasizes a supportive community, with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average teacher salary of $85,788.

LPS also prioritizes mental health support, offering comprehensive services to ensure the well-being of its students.

Locations

Littleton Public Schools operates in multiple locations, including:

Littleton, CO
Centennial, CO
Denver, CO

The district's headquarters, the Education Services Center, is located in Downtown Littleton.

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