Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics vs. Centennial Middle School
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School Overview
School
Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics
290 Manhattan Drive
Boulder, CO 80303
Boulder, CO 80303
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades 6-8, Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 567 students in grades 6-8, Centennial 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 34% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 34% 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
400 students
567 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
33 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#467 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#636 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
52%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
155
170
Grade 7 Students
122
224
Grade 8 Students
123
173
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
25%
27%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
63%
66%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.49
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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