Casey Middle School

Located at 1301 HIGH STREET, in BOULDER, Colorado, Casey Middle School is a close-knit middle school that educates 363 students (grades 6 through 8), part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. Enrollment runs roughly 21% below the state mean of about 462.

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 comprises 56 schools with combined enrollment of 27,988 students; Casey Middle School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Casey Middle School lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 38% White, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Boulder County as a whole is about 15% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Casey Middle School has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.9:1 average. Around 65% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Boulder County runs at roughly 33%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Casey Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 27.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.8%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Boulder County indicate the typical household earns roughly $103,994 per year, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Boulder County's 86 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,200 students), Casey Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Mapleton Early Childhood Center, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Casey Middle School comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 51.7%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Casey Middle School's enrollment has declined 46% since 2018, when it stood at 670 (now 363). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 53% to 38%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.