Calhan Middle School (Closed 2023)

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%).
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)
119 students

Showing 2010–2020. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
8 teachers

Showing 2010–2020. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(18-19)
20-24%
35%
(18-19)
30-34%
47%
American Indian
(19-20)
1%
1%

Showing 1999–2020. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
(19-20)
1%
3%

Showing 2005–2020. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
(19-20)
11%
34%

Showing 2010–2020. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Black
(19-20)
11%
5%

Showing 2009–2020. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

White
(19-20)
75%
53%

Showing 2010–2020. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
(19-20)
1%
4%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
34%
33%

Showing 2010–2020. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
8%
8%

Showing 2010–2020. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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?
119 students attend Calhan Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Calhan Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 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.

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