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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. R-1·NCES 080480001970

Falcon Bluffs Middle School

8449 SOUTH GARRISON STREET, LITTLETON, CO 80128 · (303) 982-9900 · Jefferson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL567 STUDENTS
Enrollment
567
Middle
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
107 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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 6
187
Grade 7
204
Grade 8
176
Student demographics
White
43176%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
9016%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 37%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
285%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
28350%
Female
28450%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
58.8%
CO avg 44.9% . +0.3pp since 2023
Math
41.2%
CO avg 36.1% . -2.1pp since 2023
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.3%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
567
-109 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
was 19.0:1
% White
76%
was 79%
% Hispanic
16%
was 15%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Falcon Bluffs Middle School

Falcon Bluffs Middle School, a middle-of-the-pack intermediate school in LITTLETON, Colorado, one of the schools within Jefferson County School District No. R-1, educates 567 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 462 students each, so Falcon Bluffs Middle School sits 23% bigger than that benchmark.

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 runs 148 schools in total, collectively educating 74,935 students. Falcon Bluffs Middle School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Falcon Bluffs Middle School shows that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.9:1. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 19% of students at Falcon Bluffs Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Jefferson County (around 32%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Falcon Bluffs Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.7%.

Zooming out to the county, Jefferson County reports that median household income runs about $110,656, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Jefferson County runs 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,739 students), of which Falcon Bluffs Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Collegiate Academy of Colorado, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Falcon Bluffs Middle School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 51.2%.

Falcon Bluffs Middle School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 16%: 676 students in 2018 compared to 567 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Falcon Bluffs Middle School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Jefferson County at a glance

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Population
579,377
Census ACS
Median income
$110,656
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
74,739 students

Quick facts

School name
Falcon Bluffs Middle School
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Address
8449 SOUTH GARRISON STREET, LITTLETON, CO 80128
Phone
(303) 982-9900
County
Jefferson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
567
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
19.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
107 (19%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
080480001970
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Other schools in LITTLETON
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Falcon Bluffs Middle School
How large is Falcon Bluffs Middle School?
Falcon Bluffs Middle School enrolls approximately 567 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Falcon Bluffs Middle School serve?
Falcon Bluffs Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Falcon Bluffs Middle School?
Approximately 19.9:1 students per teacher at Falcon Bluffs Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Falcon Bluffs Middle School?
At Falcon Bluffs Middle School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Falcon Bluffs Middle School public or private?
Falcon Bluffs Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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