Century Middle School vs. Shadow Ridge Middle School
Should you attend Century Middle School or Shadow Ridge Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Century 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 717 students in grades 6-8, Century 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 22% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 632 students in grades 6-8, Shadow Ridge 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 10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
717 students
632 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1096 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1445 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
230
212
Grade 7 Students
231
199
Grade 8 Students
256
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
43%
56%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
43%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%