Serving 67 students in grades 6-8, Soroco Middle School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: SOROCO MIDDLE SCHOOL's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Oak Creek, CO, encompassing approximately 585.9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 12.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 25.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Soroco Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Soroco Middle School's student population of 67 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
67 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Inspiring the Next Generation
School Rankings
Soroco Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Soroco Middle School is 0.22, 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
#611 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
88%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.4%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Soroco Middle School's ranking?
Soroco Middle School is ranked #611 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Soroco Middle School often compared to?
Soroco Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Steamboat Springs Middle School, Hayden Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Soroco Middle School?
67 students attend Soroco Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Soroco Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Soroco Middle School?
Soroco Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Soroco Middle School offer ?
Soroco Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Soroco Middle School part of?
Soroco Middle School is part of South Routt School District No. Re 3.
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