For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,230 students in 80620, CO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80620, CO are Chappelow K-8 Magnet School and Prairie Heights Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 80620 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 80620, CO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80620, CO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2001 34th Street
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 348-1200
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 348-1200
Gr: K-8 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Prairie Heights Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3737 65th Avenue
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 348-3600
Evans, CO 80620
(970) 348-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 80620, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80620, CO include Chappelow K-8 Magnet School and Prairie Heights Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 80620?
2 public middle schools are located in 80620.
What is the racial composition of students in 80620?
80620 public middle schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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