Erie Middle School

650 Main Street
Erie, CO 80516
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 782 students in grades 6-8, Erie Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 782 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Erie Middle School's student population of 782 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
782 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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School Rankings

Erie Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Erie Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
#536 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
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39%
33%
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50-54%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
13%
35%
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Black
1%
4%
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White
78%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
This chart display the diversity score of Erie Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Erie Middle School's ranking?
Erie Middle School is ranked #536 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Erie Middle School?
782 students attend Erie Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Erie Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Erie Middle School?
Erie Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Erie Middle School offer ?
Erie Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Erie Middle School part of?
Erie Middle School is part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 782 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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