Everitt Middle School

3900 Kipling Street
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 515 students in grades 6-8, Everitt Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50% in CO
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Everitt Middle School's student population of 515 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
515 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Everitt Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Everitt Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1274 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Everitt Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Everitt Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Everitt Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Everitt Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Everitt Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Everitt Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
44%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Everitt Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Everitt Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
47%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Everitt Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Everitt Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Everitt Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Everitt Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Everitt Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Everitt Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Everitt Middle School's ranking?
Everitt Middle School is ranked #1274 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Everitt Middle School often compared to?
Everitt Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bell Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Everitt Middle School?
515 students attend Everitt Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Everitt Middle School students are White, 44% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Everitt Middle School?
Everitt Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Everitt Middle School offer ?
Everitt Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Everitt Middle School part of?
Everitt Middle School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Everitt Middle School located?
Everitt Middle School is located in the Bel Aire neighborhood of Wheat Ridge, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in Bel Aire.

School Calendar

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Date
No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 29, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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