Eaton Middle School vs. Highland Middle School
Should you attend Eaton Middle School or Highland 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
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Highland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 487 students in grades 6-8, Eaton 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 35% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 237 students in grades 6-8, Highland 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% 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
487 students
237 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#853 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1105 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
178
82
Grade 7 Students
146
76
Grade 8 Students
163
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
25%
34%
% Black
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% White
73%
63%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
