Highland Middle School vs. Eaton Middle School
Should you attend Highland Middle School or Eaton 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
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Top Rankings
Highland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 235 students in grades 6-8, Highland Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 465 students in grades 6-8, Eaton Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
235 students
465 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1105 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#853 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
75
145
Grade 7 Students
81
156
Grade 8 Students
79
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
33%
24%
% Black
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1%
% White
62%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
