For the 2025 school year, there are 3 special education public middle schools serving 329 students in Colorado.
The top ranked special education public middle schools in Colorado are Miller Special Education, Rocky Mountain Deaf School and Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colorado special education public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Special Education Public Middle Schools in Colorado (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miller Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Kipling Street
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-7200
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-7200
Grades: PK-12
| 88 students
Rank: #22.
Rocky Mountain Deaf School
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1921 Youngfield Street
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 984-5749
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 984-5749
Grades: PK-12
| 81 students
Rank: #33.
Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
33 N. Institute St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 578-2100
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 578-2100
Grades: PK-12
| 160 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked special education public middle schools in Colorado?
The top ranked special education public middle schools in Colorado include Miller Special Education, Rocky Mountain Deaf School and Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind.
How many special education public middle schools are located in Colorado?
3 special education public middle schools are located in Colorado.
What is the racial composition of students in Colorado?
Colorado special education public middle schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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