Bill Reed Middle School
Bill Reed Middle School serves 628 students in grades 6-8.
Bill Reed Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Bill Reed Middle School's student population of 628 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 628 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bill Reed Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Bill Reed Middle School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #834 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 70% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Thompson School District R-2j School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bill Reed Middle School is Harold Ferguson High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Leap School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Truscott Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Loveland Truscott Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 221 students10
0.2 miles
211 West 6th Street
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 613-6900 0.2 K-5 221 - Loveland Garfield Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 262 students10
0.4 miles
720 Colorado Avenue
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 613-6000 0.4 K-5 262 - Loveland Harold Ferguson High School Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 10-12 | 109 students10
1.1 miles
1101 Hilltop Drive
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 613-5300 1.1 10-12 109 - Loveland Leap School Grades: K-12 | 187 students
1.1 miles
1101 Hilltop Dr
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 613-5300 1.1 K-12 187 - Loveland Monroe Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 209 students10
1.1 miles
1500 Monroe Avenue
Loveland, CO 80538
(970) 613-6500 1.1 K-5 209
School Reviews
| 5 Absolutely loved Bill Reed. So many great opportunities and it truly feels like a family. Students are always encouraged to try new things, academic or extracurricular, and it definitely is beneficial in high school. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Michael Cheuvront |
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