Serving 567 students in grades 6-8, Falcon Bluffs Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 567 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Falcon Bluffs Middle School serves the eastern part of Littleton, CO, encompassing an area of approximately 11.6 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.7 miles to the school's edge and the furthest point being about 5.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Falcon Bluffs Middle School's student population of 567 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
567 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Falcon Bluffs Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Falcon Bluffs Middle School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#539 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45-49%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
16%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
76%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.8%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy and Kelly Green
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Falcon Bluffs Middle School's ranking?
Falcon Bluffs Middle School is ranked #539 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Falcon Bluffs Middle School often compared to?
Falcon Bluffs Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Deer Creek Middle School, Summit Ridge Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Falcon Bluffs Middle School?
567 students attend Falcon Bluffs Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Falcon Bluffs Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Falcon Bluffs Middle School?
Falcon Bluffs Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Falcon Bluffs Middle School offer ?
Falcon Bluffs Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Falcon Bluffs Middle School part of?
Falcon Bluffs Middle School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Falcon Bluffs Middle School located?
Falcon Bluffs Middle School is located in the Charter neighborhood of Littleton, CO.
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