North Middle School vs. Holmes Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 636 students in grades 6-8, North 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 32% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades 6-8, Holmes 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
636 students
600 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#750 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#876 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
224
214
Grade 7 Students
214
175
Grade 8 Students
198
211
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
25%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
52%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%