Very Good
#612 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 34% in state
Westlake Middle School
Middle School · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
2800 WEST 135TH AVENUE, Broomfield, CO 80020
Enrollment
864
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
864
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#612 of 1,815
In Broomfield
#14 of 17
public schools
In district
#13 of 53
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Westlake Middle School
Westlake Middle School is a public middle school in Broomfield, CO, part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools. Westlake Middle School serves approximately 864 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Westlake Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #612 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Westlake Middle School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 4.7
- CO avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Westlake 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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Westlake Middle School — Students at Westlake Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.3%
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: 7.9/10.
How Westlake Middle School Compares
See how Westlake 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
2800 WEST 135TH AVENUE, Broomfield, CO 80020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westlake Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Coyote Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meridian Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Birch Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Broomfield, see our Broomfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Legacy High School Broomfield | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Centennial Elementary School Broomfield | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Meridian Elementary School Broomfield | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School Westminster | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| SUMMIT CLASSICAL ACADEMY Broomfield | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Broomfield | 1.2 mi | — |
| Coyote Ridge Elementary School Broomfield | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Five Star Online Academy Thornton | 1.8 mi | — |
| FLATIRON'S ACADEMY Westminster | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| FLATIRONS ACADEMY West Minster | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Broomfield | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| CROSS OF CHRIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Broomfield | 1.9 mi | — |
| Mountain Range High School Westminster | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Silver Hills Middle School Northglenn | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Academy of Charter Schools Westminster | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Aspen Creek K-8 School Broomfield | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BAL SWAN CHILDREN'S CENTER Broomfield | 2.0 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THORNTON Thornton | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Birch Elementary School Broomfield | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Pathways Future Center Thornton | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,039
Median Home Value
$570,100
Median Rent
$2,024/mo
Population
53,589
College Educated
52.8%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fox Ridge Middle School Aurora, CO | 7.2 |
| Altona Middle School Longmont, CO | 7.3 |
| Deer Creek Middle School Littleton, CO | 7.3 |
| Webber Middle School Fort Collins, CO | 7.1 |
| Preston Middle School Fort Collins, CO | 7.0 |
| Westview Middle School Longmont, CO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westlake Middle School
What grades does Westlake Middle School serve?
Westlake Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Westlake Middle School?
Westlake Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 864 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westlake Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westlake Middle School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westlake Middle School rank in CO?
Westlake Middle School ranks #612 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Westlake Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westlake Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Westlake Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westlake Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Westlake Middle School a charter school?
No, Westlake Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westlake Middle School a Title I school?
No, Westlake Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westlake Middle School?
30.3% of students at Westlake 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
- 864
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Broomfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.4%
- Phone
- (720) 972-5200
Resources & Links
District
Adams 12 Five Star Schools- District Enrollment
- 34,998
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,748
- District Rank
- #13 of 53
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