Very Good
#626 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 34% in state
Oberon Middle School
Middle School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
7300 QUAIL STREET, Arvada, CO 80005
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arvada
#9 of 32
public schools
Colorado middle schools
#82 of 276
In district
#49 of 140
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Oberon Middle School
Oberon Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the suburban community of Arvada, Colorado. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 682 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Oberon Middle School aims to provide personalized attention to its students.
Oberon's academic performance is solid but shows room for improvement, as indicated by the MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #478 out of 1831 schools in Colorado. Students perform particularly well in English Language Arts (ELA), with 52% reaching proficiency or above, while math proficiency stands at 42%. The school is situated in an area that offers a supportive suburban environment for students to grow and learn.
Oberon Middle School benefits from its location within the larger community of Arvada, where families can engage in various local activities and events.
Score Breakdown
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Oberon Middle School — Students at Oberon Middle School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.6%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Oberon Middle School Compares
See how Oberon Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 48.73% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 53% (2019) to 54.94% (2025).
Location
7300 QUAIL STREET, Arvada, CO 80005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oberon Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Moore Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Prospect Academy (rated 3.7/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arvada, see our Arvada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Charter Academy Arvada | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Sierra Elementary School Arvada | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Fremont Elementary School Arvada | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Arvada West High School Arvada | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Arvada | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Excel Academy Charter School Arvada | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Stott Elementary School Arvada | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arvada | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Van Arsdale Elementary School Arvada | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Vanderhoof Elementary School Arvada | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Warder Elementary School Arvada | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Ralston Valley Senior High School Arvada | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Weber Elementary School Arvada | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Meiklejohn Elementary Arvada | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC EARLY LEARNING CENTER Arvada | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westminster | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Prospect Academy Arvada | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Pomona High School Arvada | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Arvada High School Arvada | 2.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Moore Middle School Arvada | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,360
Median Home Value
$620,100
Median Rent
$2,058/mo
Population
28,883
College Educated
57.9%
Homeownership
87.8%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oberon Middle School has a median household income of $136,360. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $620,100, with a median rent of $2,058/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School Colorado Springs, CO | 7.1 |
| Erie Middle School Erie, CO | 7.1 |
| Euclid Middle School Littleton, CO | 7.1 |
| Ranch View Middle School Highlands Ranch, CO | 7.1 |
| Sproul Junior High School Colorado Springs, CO | 7.1 |
| Mount Garfield Middle School Clifton, CO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oberon Middle School
What grades does Oberon Middle School serve?
Oberon Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Oberon Middle School?
Oberon Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 682 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oberon Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oberon Middle School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oberon Middle School rank in CO?
Oberon Middle School is ranked #626 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Oberon Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oberon Middle School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Oberon Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oberon Middle School has 42.5% math proficiency and 51.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oberon Middle School a charter school?
No, Oberon Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oberon Middle School a Title I school?
No, Oberon Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oberon Middle School?
27.6% of students at Oberon 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 (2,804/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arvada). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 682
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (303) 982-2020
- 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
- #49 of 140
How We Rate Schools
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