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#1149 of 1,815 schools in CO
Mandalay Middle School
Middle School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
9651 NORTH PIERCE ST, Westminster, CO 80021
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Westminster
#13 of 29
public schools
Colorado middle schools
#165 of 276
In district
#99 of 140
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
About Mandalay Middle School
Mandalay Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the bustling suburban area of Westminster, Colorado. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, Mandalay has an enrollment of 464 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.4 out of 10, placing it at the 48th percentile among Colorado schools.
Academically, Mandalay Middle School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow and develop. While the current proficiency rates in ELA/Reading stand at 46% and Math at 29%, the school is committed to enhancing its academic offerings with room for improvement. The school setting is vibrant, surrounded by suburban neighborhoods that offer plenty of community resources and activities.
Mandalay Middle School sits on North Pierce Street, nestled within a large suburban area known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community.
Score Breakdown
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Mandalay Middle School — Students at Mandalay Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 13 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: 5.4/10.
How Mandalay Middle School Compares
See how Mandalay Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 29.22% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 47.58% (2025).
Location
9651 NORTH PIERCE ST, Westminster, CO 80021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mandalay Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Moore Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Arvada), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Colorado Preparatory Academy Middle School (rated 4.5/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Westminster, see our Westminster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,645
Median Home Value
$530,300
Median Rent
$2,054/mo
Population
35,562
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
51.8%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mandalay Middle School has a median household income of $105,645. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $530,300, with a median rent of $2,054/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Canon City Middle School Canon City, CO | 5.8 |
| Casey Middle School Boulder, CO | 5.8 |
| DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School Denver, CO | 5.8 |
| DSST: Montview Middle School Denver, CO | 5.8 |
| John Wesley Powell Middle School Littleton, CO | 5.8 |
| Liberty Point International School Pueblo West, CO | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mandalay Middle School
What grades does Mandalay Middle School serve?
Mandalay Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mandalay Middle School?
Mandalay Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mandalay Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mandalay Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mandalay Middle School rank in CO?
Mandalay Middle School is ranked #1149 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Mandalay Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mandalay Middle School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Mandalay Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mandalay Middle School has 28.9% math proficiency and 46.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mandalay Middle School a charter school?
No, Mandalay Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mandalay Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mandalay Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mandalay Middle School?
45.0% of students at Mandalay 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
- City Safety
- High (3,873/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Westminster). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (303) 982-9802
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1- District Enrollment
- 74,251
- Schools in District
- 148
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,483
- District Rank
- #99 of 140
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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