For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,302 students in Morgan County, CO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Morgan County, CO are Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School, Wiggins Middle School and Fort Morgan Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morgan County, CO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Morgan County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% 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 Morgan County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
911 North Avenue
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Gr: 7-12 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Wiggins Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 Tiger Way
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7761
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7761
Gr: 7-8 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Fort Morgan Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
605 Education Avenue
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-8253
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-8253
Gr: 6-8 | 772 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #44.
Brush Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Mill Street
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5035
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5035
Gr: 6-8 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Morgan County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
300 Lake Street
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-8422
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-8422
Gr: 5-6 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
911 North Avenue
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Gr: 7-8 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Morgan County, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Morgan County, CO include Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School, Wiggins Middle School and Fort Morgan Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Morganunty?
4 public middle schools are located in Morganunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Morganunty?
Morganunty public middle schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Morganunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Morganunty include: Fort Morgan Middle School vs. Brush Middle School, Brush Middle School vs. Fort Morgan Middle School
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