Gypsum Creek Middle School
Tel:
(970)328-8980
- Gypsum Creek Middle School serves 373 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Gypsum Creek Middle School's student population of 373 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 373 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Gypsum Creek Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gypsum Creek Middle School is 0.45, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #870 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 68% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 31% | 53% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Eagle County No. Re 50 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gypsum Creek Middle School is Eagle Valley High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Eagle Valley Middle School (7.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Red Hill Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gypsum Red Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 387 students
0.3 miles
100 Grundel Way
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970)328-8970 0.3 PK-5 387 - Gypsum Eagle Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 871 students
1.0 miles
641 Valley Road
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970)328-8960 1.0 9-12 871 - Gypsum Gypsum Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 390 students
1.4 miles
601 Highway 6
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970)328-8940 1.4 PK-5 390 - Gypsum Red Table Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 42 students
1.6 miles
500 Red Table Dr
Gypsum, CO 81637
(303)866-6600 1.6 PK 42 - Eagle Brush Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 431 students
6.7 miles
333 Eagle Ranch Road
Eagle, CO 81631
(970)328-8930 6.7 PK-5 431
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