Silver Hills Middle School vs. Century Middle School
Should you attend Silver Hills Middle School or Century 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
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Century Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 965 students in grades 6-8, Silver Hills 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 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
965 students
717 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1395 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1096 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
304
230
Grade 7 Students
331
231
Grade 8 Students
330
256
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
66%
43%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
23%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%