Serving 298 students in grades 6-8, Cache La Poudre Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 298 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cache La Poudre Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Cache La Poudre Middle School's student population of 298 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
298 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Year Founded
2023
School Calendar
School Motto
respect, rigor, relevance, responsibility and relationships
School Rankings
Cache La Poudre Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cache La Poudre Middle School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#382 out of 1748 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
36%
Black
n/a
5%
White
84%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cache La Poudre Middle School's ranking?
Cache La Poudre Middle School is ranked #382 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Cache La Poudre Middle School?
298 students attend Cache La Poudre Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Cache La Poudre Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cache La Poudre Middle School?
Cache La Poudre Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cache La Poudre Middle School offer ?
Cache La Poudre Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cache La Poudre Middle School part of?
Cache La Poudre Middle School is part of Poudre School District R-1.
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