Serving 66 students in grades 6-8, Kiowa 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Kiowa Middle School serves the entire Kiowa, CO school district, encompassing an area of approximately 335.3 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of 20 to 30 minutes, with the furthest edge being nearly 20 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kiowa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Kiowa Middle School's student population of 66 students has grown by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
66 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Kiowa Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kiowa Middle School is 0.30, 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
#1346 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
12%
37%
Black
n/a
5%
White
83%
49%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.3%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kiowa Middle School's ranking?
Kiowa Middle School is ranked #1346 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Kiowa Middle School often compared to?
Kiowa Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elizabeth Middle School, Elbert Junior-senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Kiowa Middle School?
66 students attend Kiowa Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Kiowa Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kiowa Middle School?
Kiowa Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kiowa Middle School offer ?
Kiowa Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kiowa Middle School part of?
Kiowa Middle School is part of School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of.
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