Pritchett Middle School

533 Irving Street
Pritchett, CO 81064
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 12 students in grades 6-8, Pritchett Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% 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: 12 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pritchett Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Pritchett Middle School's student population of 12 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
12 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Pritchett Middle School is 0.29, 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)
(18-19)
<50%
35%
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(18-19)
<50%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pritchett 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
6:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Pritchett Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
17%
35%
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Black
n/a
4%
White
83%
52%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Pritchett Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Pritchett Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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0.29
This chart display the diversity score of Pritchett Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pritchett Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
27%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pritchett Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Pritchett Middle School?
12 students attend Pritchett Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Pritchett Middle School students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pritchett Middle School?
Pritchett Middle School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pritchett Middle School offer ?
Pritchett Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pritchett Middle School part of?
Pritchett Middle School is part of Pritchett School District No. Re-3.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 12 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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