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#780 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 43% in state

Timberview Middle School

Middle School · Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an

8680 SCARBOROUGH DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Enrollment

871

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#780 of 1,815

In Colorado Springs

#77 of 180

public schools

In district

#31 of 39

Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Timberview Middle School

6.6/10

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

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7.6/10

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7.7/10

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About Timberview Middle School

Timberview Middle School is a public middle school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an. Timberview Middle School serves approximately 871 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Timberview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #780 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Structured state assessment records for Timberview Middle School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • CO avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.1% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.4% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.5 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,090
Chronic Absenteeism26.5%

Timberview Middle School — Students at Timberview Middle School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.1% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 66.2% (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
92%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
38%
2025
Math
39.1%
ELA
55.3%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Timberview Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in CO
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.5%

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

8680 SCARBOROUGH DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Timberview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Village Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chinook Trail Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mountain Ridge Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Liberty High School Colorado Springs 0.2 mi 7.6
Explorer Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.6 mi 7.7
Prairie Hills Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.8 mi 7.0
Chinook Trail Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.9 mi 8.3
Chinook Trail Middle School Colorado Springs 1.0 mi 7.6
Ranch Creek Elementary Colorado Springs 0.8 mi 7.9
Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 4.8
Academy Endeavour Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 6.1
Freedom Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.8 mi 7.1
Academy International Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 6.4
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs 1.8 mi
New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs 1.8 mi 7.8
Village Middle School Colorado Springs 1.7 mi 7.8
Legacy Peak Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.7 mi 7.2
Jenkins Middle School Colorado Springs 2.3 mi 5.6
Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.3 mi 7.8
Pine Creek High School Colorado Springs 2.2 mi 7.8
Rampart High School Colorado Springs 2.0 mi 7.8
Mountain Ridge Middle School Colorado Springs 2.0 mi 6.1
Encompass Heights Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.5 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80920 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,233

Median Home Value

$484,900

Median Rent

$1,955/mo

Population

38,154

College Educated

53%

Homeownership

67.4%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

36.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Timberview Middle School

What grades does Timberview Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Timberview Middle School?

Timberview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 871 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Timberview Middle School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Timberview Middle School rank in CO?

Timberview Middle School ranks #780 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Timberview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Timberview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Timberview Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Timberview Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Timberview Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Timberview Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

30.7% of students at Timberview 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
16 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
12 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
871
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.5%

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