Serving 114 students in grades 6-8, Mancos Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 114 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in CO)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mancos Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Mancos Middle School's student population of 114 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
114 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mancos Middle School is 0.37, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
17%
35%
Black
n/a
5%
White
78%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% CO state average).
How many students attend Mancos Middle School?
114 students attend Mancos Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Mancos Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mancos Middle School?
Mancos Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Mancos Middle School offer ?
Mancos Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mancos Middle School part of?
Mancos Middle School is part of Mancos School District Re-6.
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