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#1339 of 1,815 schools in CO
Summit Ridge Middle School
Middle School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
11809 WEST COAL MINE AVE, Littleton, CO 80127
Enrollment
875
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
875
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,339 of 1,815
In Littleton
#40 of 42
public schools
In district
#116 of 140
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
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About Summit Ridge Middle School
Summit Ridge Middle School is a public middle school in Littleton, CO, part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. Summit Ridge Middle School serves approximately 875 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
Summit Ridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,339 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Summit Ridge Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CO avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Summit Ridge Middle School — Students at Summit Ridge Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.3%
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: 5.2/10.
How Summit Ridge Middle School Compares
See how Summit Ridge 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
11809 WEST COAL MINE AVE, Littleton, CO 80127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Ridge Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Deer Creek Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bradford K8 North (rated 5.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Littleton, see our Littleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,753
Median Home Value
$663,900
Median Rent
$2,102/mo
Population
43,826
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Columbia Middle School Aurora, CO | 5.0 |
| Horizon Middle School Aurora, CO | 5.0 |
| Mesa Middle School Castle Rock, CO | 5.0 |
| Montezuma-Cortez Middle School Cortez, CO | 5.0 |
| Horizon Middle School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.1 |
| Brentwood Middle School Greeley, CO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Ridge Middle School
What grades does Summit Ridge Middle School serve?
Summit Ridge Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Summit Ridge Middle School?
Summit Ridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 875 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Ridge Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Ridge Middle School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit Ridge Middle School rank in CO?
Summit Ridge Middle School ranks #1,339 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Summit Ridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Ridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Summit Ridge Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit Ridge Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Summit Ridge Middle School a charter school?
No, Summit Ridge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summit Ridge Middle School a Title I school?
No, Summit Ridge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Ridge Middle School?
27.3% of students at Summit Ridge 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
- 875
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.2%
- Phone
- (303) 982-9013
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
- #116 of 140
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