Minturn Middle School (Closed 2012)
- Minturn Middle School served 175 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 82%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 89%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- Minturn Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Minturn Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 175 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank (10-11) | #524 out of 1706 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 82% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 58% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Eagle County School District No. Re 50 School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Minturn Middle School is Red Canyon High School (10.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Homestake Peak School (4.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Avon Homestake Peak School Grades: PK-8 | 589 students
4.8 miles
750 Eagle Road
Avon, CO 81620
(970)328-2940 4.8 PK-8 589 - Vail Red Sandstone Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 222 students
5.1 miles
551 North Frontage Road
Vail, CO 81657
(970)328-2910 5.1 PK-5 222 - Avon Stone Creek School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 310 students
5.9 miles
20 Lindbergh Drive
Avon, CO 81620
(970)748-4535 5.9 K-8 310 - Avon Avon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 290 students
8.0 miles
805 West Beaver Creek
Avon, CO 81620
(970)328-2950 8.0 PK-5 290 - Edwards Berry Creek Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 303 students
10.0 miles
1000 Miller Ranch Road
Edwards, CO 81632
(970)328-2960 10.0 6-8 303
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