Calhan Middle School (Closed 2021)

800 Bulldog Drive
Calhan, CO 80808
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Calhan Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (19-20)
108 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
6 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
(18-19)
20-24%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Calhan Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
30-34%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Calhan Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Calhan Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Calhan Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
1%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Calhan Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
11%
34%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Calhan Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
5%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Calhan Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
82%
53%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Calhan Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Calhan Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Calhan Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
42%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Calhan Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
9%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Calhan Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Calhan Middle School?
108 students attend Calhan Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Calhan Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Calhan Middle School offer ?
Calhan Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Calhan Middle School part of?
Calhan Middle School is part of Calhan District No. Rj1 School District.

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