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Sagewood Middle School

Middle School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1

4725 FOX SPARROW ROAD, Parker, CO 80134

Enrollment

833

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#956 of 1,815

In Parker

#24 of 26

public schools

In district

#73 of 88

Douglas County School District No. Re 1

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Sagewood Middle School

6.1/10

Middle School in Parker · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Sagewood Middle School

Sagewood Middle School is a public middle school in Parker, CO, part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1. Sagewood Middle School serves approximately 833 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

Sagewood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #956 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Sagewood Middle School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • CO avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Sagewood Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.6% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.9% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment6.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,942
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Sagewood Middle School — Students at Sagewood Middle School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.1% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 61.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.0% (2025 CMAS)

Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
27%
2025
Math
38.6%
ELA
52.9%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Sagewood Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in CO
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4725 FOX SPARROW ROAD, Parker, CO 80134

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sagewood Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mesa Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Castle Rock), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cimarron Middle (rated 4.3/10, 4.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Parker, see our Parker schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Ponderosa High School Parker 0.9 mi 7.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Franktown 1.0 mi 5.6
Mountain View Elementary School Parker 1.7 mi 8.4
Northeast Elementary School Parker 2.1 mi 6.8
Franktown Elementary School Franktown 3.5 mi 7.8
Leman Classical Academy Parker 3.4 mi 7.8
Legend High School Parker 4.1 mi 7.5
Cimarron Middle Parker 4.5 mi 4.3
Legacy Point Elementary School Parker 4.4 mi 6.6
LITTLE BLESSINGS PRESCHOOL Parker 4.9 mi 3.7
Frontier Valley Elementary School Parker 5.0 mi 7.0
Iron Horse Elementary School Parker 5.2 mi 7.2
Flagstone Elementary School Castle Rock 5.1 mi 7.6
Mesa Middle School Castle Rock 5.0 mi 5.0
Pioneer Elementary School Parker 5.8 mi 7.8
AVE MARIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Parker 6.2 mi 7.1
Gold Rush Elementary Parker 5.7 mi 7.6
Sage Canyon Elementary Castle Rock 5.3 mi 6.9
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARKER Parker 6.4 mi
Rock Ridge Elementary School Castle Rock 5.7 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$142,162

Median Home Value

$643,200

Median Rent

$2,027/mo

Population

77,814

College Educated

59.3%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

37.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sagewood Middle School

What grades does Sagewood Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Sagewood Middle School?

Sagewood Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 833 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Sagewood Middle School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sagewood Middle School rank in CO?

Sagewood Middle School ranks #956 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Sagewood Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sagewood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Sagewood Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sagewood Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sagewood Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Sagewood Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

14.4% of students at Sagewood 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

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