Minturn Middle School (Closed 2012)

1951 South Hwy 24
Minturn, CO 81645
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Minturn Middle School serves 175 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 89%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
175 students
This chart displays total students of Minturn Middle School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Minturn Middle School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Minturn Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(10-11)
90-94%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minturn Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
90-94%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minturn Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Minturn Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Minturn Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Minturn Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
35%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Minturn Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Minturn Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
57%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Minturn Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Minturn Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Minturn Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Minturn Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minturn Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
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?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% CO state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% CO state average).
How many students attend Minturn Middle School?
175 students attend Minturn Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Minturn Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minturn Middle School?
Minturn Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Minturn Middle School offer ?
Minturn Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Minturn Middle School part of?
Minturn Middle School is part of Eagle County School District No. Re 50.

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