Pleasant View Middle School vs. W H Heaton Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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W H Heaton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades 6-8, Pleasant View 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 43% (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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 617 students in grades 6-8, W H Heaton 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 10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
350 students
617 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#985 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1391 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
115
202
Grade 7 Students
102
215
Grade 8 Students
133
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%


% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
55%
73%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
42%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

