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#805 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 44% in state

Lewis-palmer Middle School

Middle School · Lewis-palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the Co · Monument, CO

A Lewis-palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the Co middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1776 WOODMOOR DRIVE, Monument, CO 80132

  • Math 46% vs CO 36% (2025)
  • Reading 63% vs CO 46% (2025)
  • 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.1% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.4% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+10 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.5 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
District spending per student$12,434
Chronic Absenteeism20.3%

Students at Lewis-palmer Middle School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency46%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
36%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency63%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
46%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 41 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 55% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
48%
2025
Math
46%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (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 33 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Lewis-palmer 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 34Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,000/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Monument), 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

$155,176

Median home value

$700,900

Median rent

$2,134/mo

College educated

58.5%

Homeownership

87.8%

Poverty rate

3.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80132; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Education Reenvisioned SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–120.6 mi44Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Lewis-palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the Co

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#9 of 10
District spending per student
$12,434NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lewis-palmer Middle School is listed in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lewis-palmer Middle School

Lewis-palmer Middle School is a public middle school in Monument, CO, part of Lewis-palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the Co, serving approximately 782 students in grades 7th-8th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #805 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lewis-palmer Middle School

What grades does Lewis-palmer Middle School serve?

Lewis-palmer Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Lewis-palmer Middle School?

Lewis-palmer Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 782 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis-palmer Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lewis-palmer Middle School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lewis-palmer Middle School rank in CO?

Lewis-palmer Middle School ranks #805 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Lewis-palmer Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis-palmer Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Lewis-palmer Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis-palmer Middle School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lewis-palmer Middle School a charter school?

No, Lewis-palmer Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lewis-palmer Middle School a Title I school?

No, Lewis-palmer Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
782
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.3%
Area population (ZIP 80132)
29,379
Area average commute
28.9 min
Area median age
42.5
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 80132; 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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