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#217 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 12% in state

Broomfield Heights Middle School

Middle School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

1555 DAPHNE STREET, Broomfield, CO 80020

Enrollment

498

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

8.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Broomfield

#3 of 17

public schools

Colorado middle schools

#19 of 276

In district

#17 of 54

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Broomfield Heights Middle School

Broomfield Heights Middle School serves students in grades 6 through 8 in Broomfield, Colorado. With an enrollment of 498 students and 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.6 to 1, allowing for reasonably personalized attention in the classroom. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 84th percentile among Colorado schools, placing it at #287 out of 1,831 schools statewide.

In reading and language arts, 58 percent of students score at or above proficiency levels across the grades. Mathematics shows an area for growth, with 35 percent of students reaching proficiency or above. This performance snapshot suggests the school is working to strengthen its math instruction and support while maintaining solid progress in literacy skills.

As a regular public middle school located in Broomfield's small city setting, Broomfield Heights Middle School serves as a community resource for families navigating their children's transition to middle grades education.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.49 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.2%
Math vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.3 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,316

Broomfield Heights Middle School — Students at Broomfield Heights Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.2%
School
State
35.1%
ELA Proficiency 58.0%
School
State
46.0%

Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
25%
2025
Math
40.6%
ELA
60%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Broomfield Heights Middle School Compares

See how Broomfield Heights Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
88th percentile in CO
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

1555 DAPHNE STREET, Broomfield, CO 80020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Broomfield Heights Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kohl Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Aspen Creek K-8 School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Coyote Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Broomfield, see our Broomfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
APPLETREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Broomfield 0.6 mi
Broomfield High School Broomfield 0.5 mi 6.4
Kohl Elementary School Broomfield 0.7 mi 8.9
NATIVITY FAITH & REASON Broomfield 1.0 mi 5.5
Emerald Elementary School Broomfield 1.1 mi 7.5
Birch Elementary School Broomfield 1.1 mi 7.5
BAL SWAN CHILDREN'S CENTER Broomfield 1.1 mi
BROOMFIELD ACADEMY Broomfield 1.6 mi 6.7
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Broomfield 1.6 mi
Aspen Creek K-8 School Broomfield 1.3 mi 8.0
Coyote Ridge Elementary School Broomfield 1.8 mi 8.0
Ryan Elementary School Westminster 2.4 mi 5.7
Jefferson Academy Broomfield 2.6 mi 5.7
Jefferson Academy High School Broomfield 2.6 mi 3.6
ADVENTURE MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Lafayette 2.6 mi 4.7
SUMMIT CLASSICAL ACADEMY Broomfield 2.1 mi 5.4
Mountain View Elementary School Broomfield 2.2 mi 7.5
LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westminster 2.7 mi 7.1
CROSS OF CHRIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Broomfield 2.7 mi
Justice High Charter School Lafayette 3.5 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,039

Median Home Value

$570,100

Median Rent

$2,024/mo

Population

53,589

College Educated

52.8%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Broomfield Heights Middle School has a median household income of $114,039. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $570,100, with a median rent of $2,024/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Aurora Science & Tech Middle School Aurora, CO 8.1
Cresthill Middle School Highlands Ranch, CO 8.1
Holmes Middle School Colorado Springs, CO 8.1
Skinner Middle School Denver, CO 8.1
Angevine Middle School Lafayette, CO 8.0
Nevin Platt Middle School Boulder, CO 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Broomfield Heights Middle School

What grades does Broomfield Heights Middle School serve?

Broomfield Heights Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Broomfield Heights Middle School?

Broomfield Heights Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broomfield Heights Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Broomfield Heights Middle School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Broomfield Heights Middle School rank in CO?

Broomfield Heights Middle School is ranked #217 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Broomfield Heights Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Broomfield Heights Middle School has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Broomfield Heights Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Broomfield Heights Middle School has 35.2% math proficiency and 58.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Broomfield Heights Middle School a charter school?

No, Broomfield Heights Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Broomfield Heights Middle School a Title I school?

No, Broomfield Heights Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broomfield Heights Middle School?

36.1% of students at Broomfield Heights Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
15 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
66 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,010/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Broomfield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Broomfield County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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