Blevins Middle School
Tel:
(970) 488-4000
Blevins Middle School serves 652 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Blevins 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 student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than 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
Blevins Middle School's student population of 652 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 652 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Blevins 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 Blevins 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 | #603 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 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 | 36% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Poudre School District R-1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Blevins Middle School is Rocky Mountain High School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Polaris Expeditionary Learning School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Fort Collins Montessori School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Collins Fort Collins Montessori School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 133 students
0.3 miles
1900 South Taft Hill Road
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 402-6516 0.3 PK-6 133 - Fort Collins Bauder Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 575 students
0.6 miles
2345 West Prospect Road
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 488-4150 0.6 PK-5 575 - Fort Collins Bennett Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 485 students
1.2 miles
1125 Bennett Road
Fort Collins, CO 80521
(970) 488-4750 1.2 K-5 485 - Fort Collins Rocky Mountain High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,033 students
1.2 miles
1300 West Swallow Road
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 488-7023 1.2 9-12 2,033 - Fort Collins Olander Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 432 students
1.3 miles
3401 Auntie Stone Street
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 488-8410 1.3 PK-5 432
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