For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 31 students in Nucla, CO.
The top-ranked public middle school in Nucla, CO is Nucla Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nucla, CO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Nucla have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Nucla, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nucla Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
225 West 4th Avenue
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7350
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7350
Gr: 7-8 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Nucla, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Nucla, CO include Nucla Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Nucla?
1 public middle schools are located in Nucla.
What is the racial composition of students in Nucla?
Nucla public middle schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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