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Laredo Middle School

5000 South Laredo Street
Aurora, CO 80015
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 920 students in grades 6-8, Laredo 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 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 920 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Bottom 50% in CO
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Laredo Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Laredo Middle School's student population of 920 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
920 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Laredo 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 Laredo Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1073 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Laredo Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Laredo Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Laredo Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≤10%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Laredo Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Laredo Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Laredo Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
27%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Laredo Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
15%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Laredo Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Laredo Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Laredo Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Laredo Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Laredo Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Laredo Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Laredo Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Laredo Middle School's ranking?
Laredo Middle School is ranked #1073 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Laredo Middle School often compared to?
Laredo Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Laredo Middle School?
920 students attend Laredo Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Laredo Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Laredo Middle School?
Laredo Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Laredo Middle School offer ?
Laredo Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Laredo Middle School part of?
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar

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No School ~ Thanksgiving Break ~ All Schools
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
No School ~ Spring Break ~ All Schools
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day for Late Buses
May 15, 2025 (Thursday)
Last Day of School for 8th Grade (3:45 Dismissal)
May 22, 2025 (Thursday)
Last Day of School for 6/7th Grades (Noon Dismissal)
May 23, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 920 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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