Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics
Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics serves 489 students in grades 6-8.
Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics's student population of 489 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 489 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics is 0.53, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #691 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 65% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics is Halcyon School (special Education) (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Horizons K-8 School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Boulder Horizons K-8 School Alternative School
Charter School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-8 | 348 students10
0.4 miles
4545 Sioux Drive
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-5580 0.4 K-8 348 - Boulder Eisenhower Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 385 students10
0.9 miles
1220 Eisenhower Drive
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-6700 0.9 K-5 385 - Boulder Boulder Community School/integrated Studies Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 304 students10
1.0 miles
3995 East Aurora Avenue
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-6500 1 K-5 304 - Boulder Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 320 students10
1.0 miles
3740 Martin Drive
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3800 1 PK-5 320 - Boulder High Peaks Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: PK-5 | 311 students10
1.0 miles
3995 East Aurora Avenue
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-6500 1 PK-5 311
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