Sierra Middle School vs. Sagewood Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 805 students in grades 7-8, Sierra Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 816 students in grades 6-8, Sagewood Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
805 students
816 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#584 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#861 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
242
Grade 7 Students
410
289
Grade 8 Students
395
285
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
15%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
63%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%