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#1021 of 1,815 schools in CO
Cedaredge Middle School
Middle School · Delta County Joint District No. 50
845 SE DEER CREEK DRIVE, Cedaredge, CO 81413
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,021 of 1,815
In Cedaredge
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#10 of 16
Delta County Joint District No. 50
Equity
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Cedaredge Middle School
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About Cedaredge Middle School
Cedaredge Middle School is a public middle school in Cedaredge, CO, part of Delta County Joint District No. 50. Cedaredge Middle School serves approximately 189 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedaredge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,021 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Cedaredge Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- CO avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 189 students, Cedaredge Middle School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Cedaredge Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Cedaredge Middle School — Students at Cedaredge Middle School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.0/10.
How Cedaredge Middle School Compares
See how Cedaredge Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
845 SE DEER CREEK DRIVE, Cedaredge, CO 81413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedaredge Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Fork School of Integrated Studies (rated 8.2/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Paonia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Paonia K-8 (rated 7.6/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Paonia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cedaredge High School (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cedaredge, see our Cedaredge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedaredge High School Cedaredge | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Cedaredge Elementary School Cedaredge | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL & TINY TREASURES Delta | 12.9 mi | — |
| Grand Mesa Choice Academy Delta | 13.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Garnet Mesa Elementary School Delta | 12.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Delta High School Delta | 13.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Vision Charter Academy Delta | 13.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Vision Charter Academy K-8 Delta | 13.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Delta | 13.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Backpack Early Learning Academy Delta | 13.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Delta Academy of Applied Learning Delta | 13.3 mi | — |
| Delta Middle School Delta | 13.4 mi | 5.2 |
| DELTA SDA SCHOOL Delta | 13.3 mi | — |
| Hotchkiss Elementary School Hotchkiss | 12.7 mi | 5.7 |
| North Fork High School Hotchkiss | 13.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Olathe Elementary School Olathe | 19.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Olathe Middle/High School Olathe | 19.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Paonia K-8 Paonia | 17.6 mi | 7.6 |
| North Fork School of Integrated Studies Paonia | 17.6 mi | 8.2 |
| PAONIA EXPERIENTIAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Paonia | 18.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,458
Median Home Value
$329,300
Median Rent
$1,148/mo
Population
5,543
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
51.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Compass Academy Denver, CO | 5.9 |
| Trinidad Middle School Trinidad, CO | 6.0 |
| Englewood Middle School Englewood, CO | 5.8 |
| Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School Lakewood, CO | 6.1 |
| Victory Preparatory Academy Middle State Charter S Commerce City, CO | 5.7 |
| Woodland Park Middle School Woodland Park, CO | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedaredge Middle School
What grades does Cedaredge Middle School serve?
Cedaredge Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cedaredge Middle School?
Cedaredge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedaredge Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedaredge Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedaredge Middle School rank in CO?
Cedaredge Middle School ranks #1,021 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Cedaredge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedaredge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cedaredge Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedaredge Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cedaredge Middle School a charter school?
No, Cedaredge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedaredge Middle School a Title I school?
No, Cedaredge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedaredge Middle School?
63.5% of students at Cedaredge 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 189
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Delta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (970) 856-3118
Resources & Links
District
Delta County Joint District No. 50- District Enrollment
- 4,489
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,843
- District Rank
- #10 of 16
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