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#1028 of 1,815 schools in CO
Eaton Middle School
Middle School · Weld County School District No. Re-2 · Eaton, CO
A Weld County School District No. Re-2 middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
601 1ST STREET, Eaton, CO 80615
- Math 31% vs CO 35% (2025)
- Reading 44% vs CO 46% (2025)
- 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eaton Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 55 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 37% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Eaton Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated858/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Eaton), 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
$106,948
Median home value
$489,400
Median rent
$1,661/mo
College educated
37.4%
Homeownership
93.6%
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80615; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Colorado Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | K–11 | 1.0 mi | 96 | Compare → |
| Highland Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | 6–8 | 3.9 mi | 237 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Weld County School District No. Re-2
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,839NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eaton Middle School is listed in Weld County School District No. Re-2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eaton Middle School
Eaton Middle School is a public middle school in Eaton, CO, part of Weld County School District No. Re-2, serving approximately 487 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,028 of 1,815 schools in CO.
State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eaton Middle School
What grades does Eaton Middle School serve?
Eaton Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Eaton Middle School?
Eaton Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eaton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eaton Middle School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eaton Middle School rank in CO?
Eaton Middle School ranks #1,028 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Eaton Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eaton 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 Eaton Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eaton Middle School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eaton Middle School a charter school?
No, Eaton Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eaton Middle School a Title I school?
No, Eaton Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eaton Middle School?
37.0% of students at Eaton 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Weld County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (970) 454-3358
- Area population (ZIP 80615)
- 9,242
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
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.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- 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 · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 80615; 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 mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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