For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 804 students in Prowers County, CO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Prowers County, CO are Granada Undivided High School, Wiley Junior-senior High School and Lamar Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Prowers 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 26% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Prowers County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% 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 Prowers County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Granada Undivided High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 South Hoisington Street
Granada, CO 81041
(719) 734-5492
Granada, CO 81041
(719) 734-5492
Grades: 7-12
| 94 students
Rank: #22.
Wiley Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
510 Ward Street
Wiley, CO 81092
(719) 829-4806
Wiley, CO 81092
(719) 829-4806
Grades: 6-12
| 112 students
Rank: #33.
Lamar Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
104 West Park
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-7436
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-7436
Grades: 6-8
| 325 students
Rank: #44.
Holly School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
206 North 3rd Street
Holly, CO 81047
(719) 537-6512
Holly, CO 81047
(719) 537-6512
Grades: PK-12
| 273 students
Prowers County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
201 North Main
Holly, CO 81047
(719) 537-6662
Holly, CO 81047
(719) 537-6662
Grades: PK-6
| 173 students
206 North Third Street
Holly, CO 81047
(719) 537-6512
Holly, CO 81047
(719) 537-6512
Grades: 7-8
| 38 students
200 North 10th St
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-7741
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-7741
Grades: 5-6
| 205 students
Project Acquire High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
411 East Elm
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-5740
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-5740
Grades: 7-12
| 49 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Prowers County, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Prowers County, CO include Granada Undivided High School, Wiley Junior-senior High School and Lamar Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Prowersunty?
4 public middle schools are located in Prowersunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Prowersunty?
Prowersunty public middle schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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