Mountain Ridge Middle School vs. Ranch View Middle School
Should you attend Mountain Ridge Middle School or Ranch View 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
Mountain Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ranch View 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 842 students in grades 7-8, Mountain Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 810 students in grades 7-8, Ranch View Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
842 students
810 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#185 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#155 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
414
419
Grade 8 Students
428
391
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
14%
15%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
74%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

