Below Average
#1470 of 1,815 schools in CO
Clear Creek Middle School
Middle School · Clear Creek School District No. Re-1
185 BEAVER BROOK CANYON ROAD, Evergreen, CO 80439
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Evergreen
#10 of 10
public schools
Colorado middle schools
#214 of 276
In district
#5 of 5
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Clear Creek Middle School
Clear Creek Middle School is a rural middle school located in Evergreen, Colorado. Serving seventh and eighth graders, the school has an enrollment of 87 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, supported by six full-time equivalent teachers. With its small size and close-knit community, Clear Creek Middle School offers personalized attention to help each student thrive.
Academically, Clear Creek Middle School is working on improving its performance. The MySchoolScout Rating is 3.3 out of 10, with a state ranking at #1533 out of 1831 schools in Colorado, placing it around the 16th percentile. In ELA and reading proficiency, 24% of students meet or exceed standards, while 18% are proficient in math.
The school is focused on student development and continuous improvement to better support its learners. Set against a backdrop of natural beauty, Clear Creek Middle School benefits from a serene rural setting that can be both an inspiring and nurturing environment for middle school-aged children.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 87 students, Clear Creek Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Clear Creek Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Clear Creek Middle School — Students at Clear Creek Middle School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 11 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: 4.0/10.
How Clear Creek Middle School Compares
See how Clear Creek Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 11.54% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 24.36% (2025).
Location
185 BEAVER BROOK CANYON ROAD, Evergreen, CO 80439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clear Creek Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bergen Valley Intermediate School (rated 8.7/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is King-Murphy Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen (rated 8.5/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evergreen, see our Evergreen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$152,156
Median Home Value
$838,000
Median Rent
$1,870/mo
Population
24,877
College Educated
71.2%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
48.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clear Creek Middle School has a median household income of $152,156. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $838,000, with a median rent of $1,870/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| ZEALOUS SCHOOLS Eagle, CO | 4.8 |
| Kiowa Middle School Kiowa, CO | 5.1 |
| Las Animas Junior High School Las Animas, CO | 4.5 |
| Custer Middle School Westcliffe, CO | 4.4 |
| Hayden Middle School Hayden, CO | 5.7 |
| Peyton Junior High School Peyton, CO | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clear Creek Middle School
What grades does Clear Creek Middle School serve?
Clear Creek Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Clear Creek Middle School?
Clear Creek Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Middle School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clear Creek Middle School rank in CO?
Clear Creek Middle School is ranked #1470 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Clear Creek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clear Creek Middle School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Clear Creek Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clear Creek Middle School has 17.9% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clear Creek Middle School a charter school?
No, Clear Creek Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clear Creek Middle School a Title I school?
No, Clear Creek Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear Creek Middle School?
28.7% of students at Clear Creek 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
- County Safety
- Average (310/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clear Creek County
- Phone
- (303) 679-4600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1- District Enrollment
- 652
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,865
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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