For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,291 students in Morgan County, CO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Morgan County, CO are Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School, Wiggins Middle School and Fort Morgan Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morgan County, CO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Morgan County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Morgan County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
911 North Avenue
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Grades: 7-12
| 84 students
Rank: #22.
Wiggins Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Tiger Way
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7761
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7761
Grades: 7-8
| 124 students
Rank: #33.
Fort Morgan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
605 Education Avenue
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-8253
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-8253
Grades: 6-8
| 772 students
Rank: #44.
Brush Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Mill Street
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5035
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5035
Grades: 6-8
| 311 students
Morgan County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 Lake Street
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-8422
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-8422
Grades: 5-6
| 418 students
911 North Avenue
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Weldona, CO 80653
(970) 645-2411
Grades: 7-8
| 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Morgan County, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Morgan County, CO include Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School, Wiggins Middle School and Fort Morgan Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Morganunty?
4 public middle schools are located in Morganunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Morganunty?
Morganunty public middle schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Morganunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Morganunty include: Fort Morgan Middle School vs. Brush Middle School, Brush Middle School vs. Fort Morgan Middle School
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