Ranch View Middle School vs. Mountain Ridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
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
Overview
Serving 822 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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 865 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 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
822 students
865 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
45 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#185 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Mountain Ridge Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Mountain Ridge Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/14000/14287/mountain-ridge-middle-school-chart-bhyvqnQ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
53%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
68%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
377
427
Grade 8 Students
445
438
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
3%
4%
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% Hispanic
14%
14%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
77%
72%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mountain Ridge Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mountain Ridge Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/14000/14287/mountain-ridge-middle-school-chart-bjGX5eT.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.39
0.46
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Mountain Ridge Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Mountain Ridge Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/14000/14287/mountain-ridge-middle-school-chart-qYUwkC.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
6%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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