Best Central Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 778 students in the neighborhood of Central, Denver, CO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Central are Morey Middle School and Dora Moore Ece-8 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Central, Denver, CO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Central, Denver, CO (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morey Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
840 East 14th Avenue
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-0700
Grades: 6-8
| 481 students
Rank: #22.
Dora Moore Ece-8 School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
846 Corona Street
Denver, CO 80218
(720) 424-5300
Grades: PK-8
| 317 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Central, Denver, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Central, Denver, CO include Morey Middle School and Dora Moore Ece-8 School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Central, Denver?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Central, Denver.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Central, Denver?
the neighborhood of Central, Denver public middle schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

What is Project-Based Learning?
What is Project-Based Learning?
Project-based learning has been highly touted by some educators as a viable option to traditional learning models. We’ll take a look at what project-based learning is and why it is getting so much attention today.
What is an Online High School
What is an Online High School
Find information about Online High Schools - what they are and how they work.
“Smart Snacks” Standards Coming to School Vending Machines Nationwide
“Smart Snacks” Standards Coming to School Vending Machines Nationwide
We explore new federal regulations that will ban junk food from public schools. This means no more sweets and soda in cafeteria lines, vending machines and snacks sold in other locations around the schools.

Quick Links