Elizabeth Middle School

34427 County Road 13
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Elizabeth Middle School serves 428 students in grades 6-8.
Elizabeth Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50% in CO
  • Math Proficiency
    : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Elizabeth Middle School's student population of 428 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
428 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Elizabeth Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Elizabeth Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
Overall Testing Rank
#880 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
16%
35%
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Black
n/a
4%
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White
79%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CO.
Diversity Score
0.35
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Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elizabeth Middle School's ranking?
Elizabeth Middle School is ranked #880 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Elizabeth Middle School often compared to?
Elizabeth Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kiowa Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Elizabeth Middle School?
428 students attend Elizabeth Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Elizabeth Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elizabeth Middle School?
Elizabeth Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Elizabeth Middle School offer ?
Elizabeth Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Elizabeth Middle School part of?
Elizabeth Middle School is part of Elizabeth School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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