East Middle School vs. West Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades 6-8, East Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 341 students in grades 6-8, West Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
406 students
341 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
22 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#788 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#947 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
28%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
154
99
Grade 7 Students
116
104
Grade 8 Students
136
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
22%
24%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
68%
66%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.51
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
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