Mead Middle School vs. Coal Ridge Middle School
Should you attend Mead Middle School or Coal Ridge 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 575 students in grades 6-8, Mead Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 763 students in grades 6-8, Coal Ridge Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 32% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
575 students
763 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#399 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#878 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
187
238
Grade 7 Students
182
267
Grade 8 Students
206
258
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
29%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
71%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
