Serving 842 students in grades 7-8, Mountain Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 842 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in CO
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Mountain Ridge Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain Ridge Middle School is 0.43, 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?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Mountain Ridge Middle School?
842 students attend Mountain Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Mountain Ridge Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountain Ridge Middle School?
Mountain Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mountain Ridge Middle School offer ?
Mountain Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Mountain Ridge Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 842 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
