Hayden Middle School

Hayden Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Hayden, Colorado. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 85 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its small size, Hayden Middle School offers personalized attention to each student, fostering a supportive learning environment.

The academic performance at Hayden Middle School is currently assessed as having room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranking in the 26th percentile among Colorado schools. Test scores show that 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 16% meet proficiency standards in Math. The school is focusing on student development and strives to provide a nurturing setting for young adolescents.

Hayden Middle School is situated in a remote rural area, offering its students a close-knit community feel with strong ties to the local environment.

With an enrollment of 85 students, Hayden 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, Hayden 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.