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#920 of 1,815 schools in CO
Sabin Middle School
Middle School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
3605 NORTH CAREFREE CIRCLE, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#920 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#86 of 180
public schools
In district
#18 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
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About Sabin Middle School
Sabin Middle School is a public middle school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Sabin Middle School serves approximately 568 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sabin Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #920 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Sabin Middle School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- CO avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
55% of students at Sabin 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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Sabin Middle School — Students at Sabin Middle School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.4%
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: 5.9/10.
How Sabin Middle School Compares
See how Sabin 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
3605 NORTH CAREFREE CIRCLE, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sabin Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Thomas MacLaren State Charter School (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Power Technical (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rudy Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Penrose Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Carver Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Madison Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Grant Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Russell Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Thomas MacLaren State Charter School Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Keller Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Rudy Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Wilson Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Fremont Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Mitchell High School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Power Technical Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| SPRINGS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Henry Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Twain Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Audubon Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80917 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,805
Median Home Value
$353,100
Median Rent
$1,435/mo
Population
30,988
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Prairie Heights Middle School Evans, CO | 6.2 |
| Dunstan Middle School Lakewood, CO | 6.3 |
| Ken Caryl Middle School Littleton, CO | 6.1 |
| Mountain Ridge Middle School Colorado Springs, CO | 6.1 |
| Castle Rock Middle School Castle Rock, CO | 6.4 |
| Centennial Middle School Montrose, CO | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sabin Middle School
What grades does Sabin Middle School serve?
Sabin Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sabin Middle School?
Sabin Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sabin Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sabin Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sabin Middle School rank in CO?
Sabin Middle School ranks #920 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Sabin Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sabin Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Sabin Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sabin Middle School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sabin Middle School a charter school?
No, Sabin Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sabin Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sabin Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sabin Middle School?
72.4% of students at Sabin 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
- 568
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.9%
- Phone
- (719) 328-7000
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
- #18 of 57
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