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#1124 of 1,815 schools in CO
Jenkins Middle School
Middle School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the County of E · Colorado Springs, CO
A Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the County of E middle school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6410 AUSTIN BLUFFS PARKWAY, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
- Math 36% vs CO 35% (2025)
- Reading 53% vs CO 46% (2025)
- 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jenkins Middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 45% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (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
45.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Jenkins 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 29Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,194/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Colorado Springs), 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
$103,556
Median home value
$448,800
Median rent
$1,997/mo
College educated
48.7%
Homeownership
70.6%
Poverty rate
3.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80923; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 6–8 | 1.9 mi | 532 | Compare → |
| Skyview Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 6–8 | 1.9 mi | 876 | Compare → |
| Timberview Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 6–8 | 2.3 mi | 871 | Compare → |
| Village Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 5–8 | 2.8 mi | 132 | 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.
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the County of E
- Schools in district
- 58
- Rank in district
- #29 of 57
- District spending per student
- $15,835NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jenkins Middle School is listed in Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jenkins Middle School
Jenkins Middle School is a public middle school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the County of E, serving approximately 797 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,124 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jenkins Middle School
What grades does Jenkins Middle School serve?
Jenkins Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jenkins Middle School?
Jenkins Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 797 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jenkins Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jenkins Middle School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jenkins Middle School rank in CO?
Jenkins Middle School ranks #1,124 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Jenkins Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jenkins Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Jenkins Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jenkins Middle School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jenkins Middle School a charter school?
No, Jenkins Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jenkins Middle School a Title I school?
No, Jenkins Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jenkins Middle School?
45.8% of students at Jenkins 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
- 797
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (719) 328-5300
- Area population (ZIP 80923)
- 32,333
- Area average commute
- 26.4 min
- Area median age
- 35
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 80923; 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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