Erie Middle School
Tel:
(303) 828-3391
Erie Middle School serves 1,063 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Erie Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Erie Middle School's student population of 1,063 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,063 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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School Comparison
Erie Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Erie Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #516 out of 1768 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 83% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Erie Middle School is Erie High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Meadowlark School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Erie Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Erie Erie Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 551 students
0.1 miles
4137 E County Line Rd.
Erie, CO 80516
(303) 828-3395 0.1 PK-5 551 - Erie Meadowlark School Grades: PK-8 | 466 students
0.2 miles
2300 Sweet Meadow Lane
Erie, CO 80516
(720) 561-5104 0.2 PK-8 466 - Erie Red Hawk Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 764 students
0.9 miles
1500 Telleen Ave.
Erie, CO 80516
(303) 774-2700 0.9 PK-5 764 - Erie Aspen Ridge Preparatory School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 481 students
1.2 miles
705 Austin Avenue
Erie, CO 80516
(720) 242-6225 1.2 K-8 481 - Erie Erie High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,161 student
1.8 miles
3180 County Road 5
Erie, CO 80516
(303) 828-4213 1.8 9-12 1,161
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