Serving 372 students in grades 6-8, Canon City 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 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 372 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CO
Math Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Canon City Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canon City Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Canon City Middle School?
372 students attend Canon City Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Canon City Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canon City Middle School?
Canon City Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Canon City Middle School offer ?
Canon City Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Canon City Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 372 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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