Very Good
#565 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 31% in state
Ellicott Middle School
Middle School · Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of EL Paso a · Ellicott, CO
An Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of EL Paso a middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
350 SOUTH ELLICOTT HIGHWAY, Ellicott, CO 80808
- Math 16% vs CO 35% (2025)
- Reading 43% vs CO 46% (2025)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ellicott Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 50 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 29% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (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
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Ellicott 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 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average468/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,891
Median home value
$328,300
Median rent
$970/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty rate
12.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80808; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of EL Paso a
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $13,264NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ellicott Middle School is listed in Ellicott School District No. 22 in the county of El Paso a; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ellicott Middle School
Ellicott Middle School is a public middle school in Ellicott, CO, part of Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of EL Paso a, serving approximately 204 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #565 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ellicott Middle School
What grades does Ellicott Middle School serve?
Ellicott Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Ellicott Middle School?
Ellicott Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellicott Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ellicott 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 Ellicott Middle School rank in CO?
Ellicott Middle School ranks #565 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Ellicott Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ellicott Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Ellicott Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ellicott Middle School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ellicott Middle School a charter school?
No, Ellicott Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ellicott Middle School a Title I school?
No, Ellicott Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ellicott Middle School?
64.7% of students at Ellicott 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
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.1%
- Phone
- (719) 683-2700
- Area population (ZIP 80808)
- 6,670
- Area average commute
- 37 min
- Area median age
- 39.9
Official sources & links
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 80808; 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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