Nevin Platt Middle School vs. Erie Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 503 students in grades 6-8, Nevin Platt Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 742 students in grades 6-8, Erie Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
503 students
742 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#579 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#615 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
190
263
Grade 7 Students
157
228
Grade 8 Students
156
251
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
8%
15%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
83%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

