Casey Middle School vs. Southern Hills Middle School
Should you attend Casey Middle School or Southern Hills Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Southern Hills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades 6-8, Casey Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 456 students in grades 6-8, Southern Hills Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
452 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#927 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#44 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
136
124
Grade 7 Students
153
156
Grade 8 Students
163
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
47%
6%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
44%
79%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
