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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASPEN SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 IN THE COUNTY OF PITKIN AND STA·NCES 080228000046

Aspen Middle School

235 HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, ASPEN, CO 81611 · (970) 925-3760 · Pitkin County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL414 STUDENTS
Enrollment
414
Middle
DISTRICT 317 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
89
Grade 6
87
Grade 7
118
Grade 8
120
Student demographics
White
33380%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
6816%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 37%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20550%
Female
20950%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
58.9%
CO avg 44.9% . +11.2pp since 2023
Math
45.1%
CO avg 36.1% . +6.5pp since 2023
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
414
-42 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 11.4:1
% White
80%
was 81%
% Hispanic
16%
was 13%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Aspen Middle School

Located at 235 HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, in ASPEN, Colorado, Aspen Middle School is a middle-of-the-pack 6-8 campus that enrolls 414 students (grades 5 through 8), part of Aspen School District No. 1 in the county of Pitkin and Sta.

Within Aspen School District No. 1 in the county of Pitkin and Sta, which oversees 5 schools and 1,584 students, Aspen Middle School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Aspen Middle School logs that 80% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 16% Hispanic. Compared to Pitkin County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Aspen Middle School has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.9:1 average.

In the surrounding community, census data for Pitkin County shows the typical household earns roughly $102,645 per year, about 63% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Pitkin County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,365 students), of which Aspen Middle School is one.

Aspen Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Five-year trend. Aspen Middle School's enrollment has declined 9% since 2018, when it stood at 456 (now 414).

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Pitkin County at a glance

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Population
16,985
Census ACS
Median income
$102,645
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
63%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,365 students

Quick facts

School name
Aspen Middle School
District
Aspen School District No. 1 in the county of Pitkin and Sta
Address
235 HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, ASPEN, CO 81611
Phone
(970) 925-3760
County
Pitkin County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
414
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
080228000046
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Aspen School District No. 1 in the county of Pitkin and Sta
Other schools in ASPEN
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Aspen Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Aspen Middle School?
Aspen Middle School enrolls approximately 414 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Aspen Middle School serve?
Aspen Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Aspen Middle School?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at Aspen Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Aspen Middle School?
At Aspen Middle School, the student body is approximately 80% White, 16% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Aspen Middle School public or private?
Aspen Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Aspen School District No. 1 in the county of Pitkin and Sta.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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