Hemphill Middle School
Tel:
(303)622-9211
- Hemphill Middle School serves 192 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (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 30-34% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Hemphill Middle School's student population of 192 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 192 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hemphill Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hemphill Middle School is 0.34, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1117 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 33% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 79% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Strasburg 31J School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hemphill Middle School is Strasburg High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bennett Middle School (5.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Strasburg Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Strasburg Strasburg Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 450 students
0.0 miles
56729 East Colorado Avenue
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303)622-9211 0.0 PK-5 450 - Strasburg Strasburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 320 students
0.0 miles
56729 East Colorado Avenue
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303)622-9211 0.0 9-12 320 - Strasburg Prairie Creeks Charter School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 10 students
0.2 miles
1983 Monroe Street
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303)622-6328 0.2 9-12 10 - Bennett Bennett Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 436 students
5.4 miles
462 8th Street
Bennett, CO 80102
(303)644-3234 5.4 K-5 436 - Bennett Bennett Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 235 students
5.4 miles
455 8th Street
Bennett, CO 80102
(303)644-3234 5.4 6-8 235
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