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Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C
Middle School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1 · Golden, CO
A Jefferson County School District No. R-1 middle school serving grades 6th – 9th.
1200 JOHNSON ROAD, Golden, CO 80401
Academics
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2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 10% in 2022.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 25 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Denver map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 32Some Transit
- Bike 77Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,536/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Golden), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$112,444
Median home value
$748,800
Median rent
$1,868/mo
College educated
56.9%
Homeownership
66%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80401; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 6–8 | 0.3 mi | 751 | Compare → |
| Golden View Classical AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.3 | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 743 | Compare → |
| Compass Montessori - Golden Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.5 | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 422 | Compare → |
| Manning Options SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | 6–8 | 3.2 mi | 685 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- Schools in district
- 148
- District spending per student
- $14,483NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C is listed in Jefferson County School District No. R-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C
Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C is a public middle school in Golden, CO, part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1, serving approximately 27 students in grades 6th-9th with a 2.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C
What grades does Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C serve?
Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C serves students in grades 6th through 9th.
How many students attend Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C?
Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C?
The student-teacher ratio at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C is 2.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C a charter school?
No, Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C a Title I school?
No, Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C?
85.2% of students at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (303) 982-7004
- Area population (ZIP 80401)
- 43,429
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80401; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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