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#433 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 24% in state

Louisville Middle School

Middle School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

1341 MAIN STREET, Louisville, CO 80027

Enrollment

610

Student-Teacher

19.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Louisville

#4 of 6

public schools

Colorado middle schools

#50 of 276

In district

#36 of 54

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

Equity

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Louisville Middle School

Louisville Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in the small suburban community of Louisville, Colorado, in Boulder County. The school enrolls 610 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1, supported by 32 full-time equivalent teachers who work to create a focused learning environment. Academically, Louisville Middle School earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #241 out of 1,831 Colorado schools—placing it in the 87th percentile statewide.

The school's academic score of 9.0 out of 10 reflects solid overall performance. In English Language Arts and reading, 67% of students score at or above proficiency levels. Mathematics shows an area with room for growth, with 53% of students achieving proficiency or above across grades.

The school's strong state ranking indicates it performs well compared to other Colorado schools, and the profile suggests a stable learning community where middle schoolers can develop foundational skills during this important transition period. Located in a small suburban setting, Louisville Middle School draws from a close-knit community that values education, making it an accessible choice for families in the area seeking a mid-sized middle school experience.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.8%
Math vs. State Avg+19.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.9 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,316

Louisville Middle School — Students at Louisville Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.9%
School
State
35.1%
ELA Proficiency 66.6%
School
State
46.0%

Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
53%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
50%
2025
Math
55.9%
ELA
68.8%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Louisville Middle School Compares

See how Louisville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in CO
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1341 MAIN STREET, Louisville, CO 80027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Louisville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Douglass Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Boulder), which scores notably higher. Another option is Louisville Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pioneer Bilingual Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Louisville 0.4 mi 7.2
Louisville Elementary School Louisville 0.7 mi 8.5
TREEHOUSE LEARNING Louisville 1.0 mi
LOUISVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Louisville 1.1 mi
Centaurus High School Lafayette 1.1 mi 8.0
Ryan Elementary School Lafayette 1.2 mi 7.8
Coal Creek Elementary School Louisville 1.3 mi 7.7
Fireside Elementary School Louisville 1.7 mi 7.7
Angevine Middle School Lafayette 1.6 mi 8.0
Monarch High School Louisville 2.3 mi 6.5
Monarch K-8 School Louisville 2.3 mi 6.8
Lafayette Elementary School Lafayette 2.2 mi 7.0
ADVENTURE MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Lafayette 2.3 mi 4.7
Pioneer Bilingual Elementary School Lafayette 2.6 mi 8.3
Douglass Elementary School Boulder 2.6 mi 8.6
Alicia Sanchez International School Lafayette 2.6 mi 7.9
Superior Elementary School Superior 3.4 mi 7.9
Justice High Charter School Lafayette 2.8 mi 5.3
Peak to Peak Charter School Lafayette 2.9 mi 7.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT THE FLATIRONS Superior 3.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$153,165

Median Home Value

$822,700

Median Rent

$2,234/mo

Population

33,998

College Educated

71.5%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

39.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Louisville Middle School has a median household income of $153,165. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $822,700, with a median rent of $2,234/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Centennial Middle School Boulder, CO 7.5
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School Colorado Springs, CO 7.5
Sierra Middle School Parker, CO 7.5
Bookcliff Middle School Grand Junction, CO 7.4
DSST: Cedar Middle School Denver, CO 7.4
Everitt Middle School Wheat Ridge, CO 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Louisville Middle School

What grades does Louisville Middle School serve?

Louisville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Louisville Middle School?

Louisville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Louisville Middle School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Louisville Middle School rank in CO?

Louisville Middle School is ranked #433 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Louisville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Louisville Middle School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Louisville Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Louisville Middle School has 52.9% math proficiency and 66.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Louisville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Louisville Middle School a Title I school?

No, Louisville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisville Middle School?

16.9% of students at Louisville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Bike Score
72 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,932/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Louisville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Boulder County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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