Wheat Ridge Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 385 middle school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 389th out of 408 middle schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 7101 West 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Jefferson County R-1 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,288
- Graduation Rate: 79.9%
- Dropout Rate: 5.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 86,194
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 385
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 194 (50.4%)
- Females: 191 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (9.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 303 (78.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 338 (87.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 2.3% |
| Black | 19 | 4.9% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 263 | 68.3% |
| White | 94 | 24.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 184 | 47.8% |
| 8th Grade | 201 | 52.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 47%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:53%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 9 Years
- Average Salary: $31,712
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,279 | 43% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,279 | 57% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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