Serving 816 students in grades 6-8, Lucile Erwin 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 18% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
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).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 816 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lucile Erwin Middle School's student population of 816 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
816 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lucile Erwin Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lucile Erwin Middle School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
28%
35%
Black
1%
4%
White
66%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lucile Erwin Middle School's ranking?
Lucile Erwin Middle School is ranked #1179 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Lucile Erwin Middle School often compared to?
Lucile Erwin Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bill Reed Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Lucile Erwin Middle School?
816 students attend Lucile Erwin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Lucile Erwin Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lucile Erwin Middle School?
Lucile Erwin Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lucile Erwin Middle School offer ?
Lucile Erwin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lucile Erwin Middle School part of?
Lucile Erwin Middle School is part of Thompson School District R-2j.
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