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#906 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 50% in state
Vineland Middle School
Middle School · Pueblo County School District 70
1132 LANE 36, Pueblo, CO 81006
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pueblo
#12 of 45
public schools
Colorado middle schools
#120 of 276
In district
#13 of 26
Pueblo County School District 70
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Vineland Middle School
Vineland Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural area near Pueblo, Colorado. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, Vineland has an enrollment of 343 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention from its 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Vineland Middle School is currently ranked in the lower half among Colorado schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.4 out of 10.
In reading and math proficiency tests, 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading while only 19% meet the standard in Math. Despite these challenges, the school is dedicated to focusing on student development and providing a supportive learning environment. Vineland Middle School is situated in an area surrounded by rural scenery, offering students a unique setting that blends academic rigor with natural beauty.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Vineland Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Vineland Middle School — Students at Vineland Middle School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.3%
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: 7.9/10.
How Vineland Middle School Compares
See how Vineland Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 21% (2019) to 19.94% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 37.16% (2025).
Location
1132 LANE 36, Pueblo, CO 81006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vineland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pleasant View Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 5.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Risley International Academy of Innovation (rated 4.7/10, 7.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, W H Heaton Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 8.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pueblo, see our Pueblo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vineland Elementary School Pueblo | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Pueblo County High School Pueblo | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| North Mesa Elementary School Pueblo | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| 70 Online Pueblo | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| South Mesa Elementary School Pueblo | 5.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Pleasant View Middle School Pueblo | 5.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Eva R Baca Elementary School Pueblo | 6.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Avondale Elementary School Avondale | 6.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Pueblo School for Arts & Sciences at Fulton Height Pueblo | 6.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Villa Bella Expeditionary School Pueblo | 7.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Villa Bella Expeditionary Middle School Pueblo | 7.4 mi | 3.6 |
| East High School Pueblo | 7.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Risley International Academy of Innovation Pueblo | 7.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Park View Elementary School Pueblo | 7.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Bradford Elementary School Pueblo | 7.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Franklin School of Innovation Pueblo | 7.7 mi | 4.2 |
| W H Heaton Middle School Pueblo | 8.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Belmont Elementary School Pueblo | 8.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Fountain International Magnet School Pueblo | 7.9 mi | 5.6 |
| CHRISTIAN GROWTH ACADEMY Pueblo | 8.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,915
Median Home Value
$317,200
Median Rent
$1,176/mo
Population
11,153
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
47.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Vineland Middle School has a median household income of $68,915. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $317,200, with a median rent of $1,176/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Bear Valley International School Denver, CO | 6.4 |
| DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School Denver, CO | 6.4 |
| Glenwood Springs Middle School Glenwood Springs, CO | 6.4 |
| Riverside School New Castle, CO | 6.4 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Federal Denver, CO | 6.4 |
| Lamar Middle School Lamar, CO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vineland Middle School
What grades does Vineland Middle School serve?
Vineland Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Vineland Middle School?
Vineland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vineland Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vineland Middle School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vineland Middle School rank in CO?
Vineland Middle School is ranked #906 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Vineland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vineland Middle School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Vineland Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Vineland Middle School has 18.6% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Vineland Middle School a charter school?
No, Vineland Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vineland Middle School a Title I school?
No, Vineland Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vineland Middle School?
67.3% of students at Vineland 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
- City Safety
- High (6,417/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pueblo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pueblo County
- Phone
- (719) 948-3336
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pueblo County School District 70- District Enrollment
- 10,644
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,559
- District Rank
- #13 of 26
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