Middle · Colorado

Weld Central Middle School

Free meals for all

Weld Central Middle School, a public middle school in Keenesburg, Colorado: grades 6–8, 403 students, 14.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Weld County School District RE-3J.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
403
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Students per teacher
14.4
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 64% of middle schools in Colorado

Median 15.7 · 281 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 51% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 57% of middle schools in Colorado

Median 463 · 281 schools compared

Smaller than 64% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Colorado's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Colorado: 45%

24%proficient

+2.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 84% of middle schools in Colorado

Median 42% · 267 middle schools compared

359 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Colorado: 36%

13%proficient

+1.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 81% of middle schools in Colorado

Median 26% · 264 middle schools compared

358 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Weld County School District RE-3J.

Location

Address
4977 Weld County Road 59, Keenesburg, CO 80643
Phone
(303)536-2700
City or town
Keenesburg

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Lochbuie Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
4–623912.924%16%
Fort Lupton Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–843815.214%17%
6–858114.519%7.6%
Vikan Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–852813.122%16%
South Valley Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–814311.026%13%
Prairie View Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–867918.828%17%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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