Berry Creek Middle School

As a modestly sized intermediate school in EDWARDS, Colorado, Berry Creek Middle School educates 212 students from grades 6 through 8, overseen by Eagle County School District No. Re 50. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 462 students each, so Berry Creek Middle School sits 54% leaner than that benchmark.

Eagle County School District No. Re 50 runs 21 schools in total, collectively educating 6,312 students. Berry Creek Middle School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Berry Creek Middle School lists that 79% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest comes out to 17% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.9:1, putting Berry Creek Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 66% of students at Berry Creek Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Eagle County's rate of about 44%.

With demographic context factored in, Berry Creek Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 27.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.8%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Eagle County put median household earnings sit near $104,096, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Eagle County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,148 students), Berry Creek Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Red Canyon High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Berry Creek Middle School at 2nd of 4; the average score across the group is 34.0%.

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

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 30%: 303 students in 2018 compared to 212 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 73% to 79% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 in 2025.

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