For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 43 students in West End School District No. Re-2. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Colorado.
Public Middle Schools in West End School District No. Re-2 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
670 Schools
# Students
260 Students
304,312 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
18,906 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
West End School District No. Re-2, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#84 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,787 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
11,278 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
108,446 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
36%
# Black Students
1 Student
14,433 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
228 Students
152,186 Students
% White Students
88%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
957 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
15,254 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
2,788
# Students in K Grade:
22
12,020
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
12,815
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18
12,392
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
12,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
12,850
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
13,791
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
57,527
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
18
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
9,521
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
8,922
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
8,461
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
9,819
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,223 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,954 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,223
$15,418
Spending / Student
$16,954
$15,735
Best West End School District No. Re-2 Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paradox Valley Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21501 6 Mile Road
Paradox, CO 81429
(970) 859-7236
Paradox, CO 81429
(970) 859-7236
Grades: PK-12
| 18 students
Rank: #22.
Nucla Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
225 West 4th Avenue
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7350
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7350
Grades: 7-8
| 25 students
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