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East Grand Middle School

Middle School · East Grand School District No. 2

P O BOX 2210, Granby, CO 80446

Enrollment

294

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Granby

#1 of 3

public schools

Colorado middle schools

#95 of 276

In district

#2 of 4

East Grand School District No. 2

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About East Grand Middle School

East Grand Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Granby, Colorado. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 294 students and boasts a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, which allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The dedicated teaching staff includes 23 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' academic needs.

According to MySchoolScout's metrics, East Grand Middle School has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks at #657 among Colorado’s 1831 schools. In terms of specific test performance, 51% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 36% meet proficiency standards in math. These numbers suggest that there is room for academic growth and improvement within the school.

East Grand Middle School sits in a picturesque rural setting, offering students a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. The community around East Grand Middle School values its role in nurturing young minds as they transition into adolescence.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, East Grand 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.6Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.5%
Math vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,335

East Grand Middle School — Students at East Grand Middle School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.5%
School
State
35.1%
ELA Proficiency 50.9%
School
State
46.0%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
44%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
34%
2025
Math
34.7%
ELA
51.2%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How East Grand Middle School Compares

See how East Grand Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
60th percentile in CO
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

P O BOX 2210, Granby, CO 80446

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Grand Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fraser Valley Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Fraser), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nederland Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby Nederland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dillon Valley Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 31.7 miles away, in nearby Dillon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Granby, see our Granby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 36.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Granby Elementary School Granby 0.3 mi 6.2
Middle Park High School Granby 0.4 mi 6.0
GRAND COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tabernash 8.1 mi 7.3
Fraser Valley Elementary School Fraser 11.9 mi 9.4
West Grand High School Kremmling 23.0 mi 7.1
MOUNTAIN VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kremmling 23.0 mi
West Grand Elementary and Middle School Kremmling 23.3 mi 4.6
Nederland Middle-Senior High School Nederland 24.3 mi 6.7
Nederland Elementary School Nederland 24.2 mi 8.9
Silverthorne Elementary School Silverthorne 30.7 mi 7.2
Georgetown Community School Georgetown 29.8 mi 5.7
Dillon Valley Elementary School Dillon 31.7 mi 7.9
Gilpin County Elementary School Black Hawk 28.8 mi 5.2
Gilpin County Undivided High School Black Hawk 28.8 mi 6.6
Estes Park K-5 School Estes Park 30.5 mi 7.3
Estes Park Middle School Estes Park 30.5 mi 7.5
Estes Park High School Estes Park 30.6 mi 7.5
Carlson Elementary School Idaho Springs 33.1 mi 7.6
EAGLE ROCK SCHOOL & PDC Estes Park 33.0 mi
VAIL MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Vail 36.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,762

Median Home Value

$506,400

Median Rent

$1,393/mo

Population

3,550

College Educated

42.4%

Homeownership

73.5%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

51.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding East Grand Middle School has a median household income of $87,762. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $506,400, with a median rent of $1,393/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Eagle Valley Middle School Eagle, CO 6.7
Carbondale Middle School Carbondale, CO 6.9
North Valley Middle School Gilcrest, CO 7.0
Ellicott Middle School Ellicott, CO 6.5
Grant Beacon Middle School Denver, CO 7.1
Lamar Middle School Lamar, CO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Grand Middle School

What grades does East Grand Middle School serve?

East Grand Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend East Grand Middle School?

East Grand Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Grand Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Grand Middle School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Grand Middle School rank in CO?

East Grand Middle School is ranked #733 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is East Grand Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Grand Middle School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 East Grand Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Grand Middle School has 35.5% math proficiency and 50.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is East Grand Middle School a charter school?

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

Is East Grand Middle School a Title I school?

No, East Grand Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Grand Middle School?

32.3% of students at East Grand 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
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (777/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grand County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

East Grand School District No. 2
District Enrollment
1,286
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,219
District Rank
#2 of 4

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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