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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
6410 AUSTIN BLUFFS PARKWAY, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Enrollment
797
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
797
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,124 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#110 of 180
public schools
In district
#29 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Jenkins Middle School
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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. Jenkins Middle School serves approximately 797 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jenkins Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,124 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Jenkins Middle School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- CO avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Jenkins Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Jenkins Middle School — Students at Jenkins Middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.8/10.
How Jenkins Middle School Compares
See how Jenkins Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6410 AUSTIN BLUFFS PARKWAY, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jenkins Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Timberview Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Russell Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Skyview Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Martinez Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Scott Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Freedom Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Prairie Hills Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | — |
| Keller Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| King Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Russell Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Academy Endeavour Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Liberty High School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Explorer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Timberview Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Skyview Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Fremont Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Rampart High School Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Odyssey Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80923 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,556
Median Home Value
$448,800
Median Rent
$1,997/mo
Population
32,333
College Educated
48.7%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
35
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|---|---|
| Corwin International Magnet School Pueblo, CO | 5.6 |
| Janitell Junior High School Fountain, CO | 5.6 |
| Laredo Middle School Aurora, CO | 5.6 |
| Russell Middle School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.6 |
| Summit Middle School Frisco, CO | 5.6 |
| Boltz Middle School Fort Collins, CO | 5.5 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 797
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (719) 328-5300
Resources & Links
District
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E- District Enrollment
- 22,740
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,835
- District Rank
- #29 of 57
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