Mandalay Middle School vs. Silver Hills Middle School
Should you attend Mandalay Middle School or Silver 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
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades 6-8, Mandalay 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 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 957 students in grades 6-8, Silver Hills 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 14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
476 students
957 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1027 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1356 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
159
312
Grade 7 Students
167
309
Grade 8 Students
150
336
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
34%
61%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
55%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
14%
