Serving 701 students in grades 7-8, Castle Rock 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 39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 30% 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: 701 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Castle Rock Middle School's student population of 701 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
701 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Castle Rock Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Castle Rock Middle School is 0.46, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)22%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
22%
36%
Black
1%
5%
White
70%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Castle Rock Middle School's ranking?
Castle Rock Middle School is ranked #620 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Castle Rock Middle School often compared to?
Castle Rock Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mesa Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Castle Rock Middle School?
701 students attend Castle Rock Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Castle Rock Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Castle Rock Middle School?
Castle Rock Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Castle Rock Middle School offer ?
Castle Rock Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Castle Rock Middle School part of?
Castle Rock Middle School is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1.
In what neighborhood is Castle Rock Middle School located?
Castle Rock Middle School is located in the The Meadows neighborhood of Castle Rock, CO. There are 4 other public schools located in The Meadows.
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