Enrollment
338
Middle
DISTRICT 204 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2·NCES 080654001135
Fort Logan Northgate
4000 S. LOWELL BLVD., DENVER, CO 80236 · (720) 833-6850 · Arapahoe County
GRADES 03–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL338 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of Colorado public middle schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
290 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 37 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 75 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 57 | 17% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Sheridan School District No. 2. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
10.4%
CO avg 44.9% . -3.9pp since 2023
Math
4.9%
CO avg 36.1% . +0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 10 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 5 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 10.4% | 4.9% |
| 2023-24 | 14.3% | 4.6% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
11.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
14.7%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 11% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 15% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Fort Logan Northgate
Fort Logan Northgate's state test result (11.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Logan Northgate this school | 338 | 85.8% | 11.2% |
| DSST: College View Middle School DENVER | 446 | 86.3% | 20.9% |
| Risley International Academy of Innovation PUEBLO | 335 | 91.6% | 9.0% |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Federal DENVER | 376 | 88.0% | 18.3% |
| Kearney Middle School COMMERCE CITY | 397 | 85.9% | 7.7% |
| Shaw Heights Middle School WESTMINSTER | 321 | 86.6% | 13.4% |
Matched among Colorado middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Fort Logan Northgate ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Arapahoe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 11.2% | #229 of 241 | #20 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 4.9% | #237 of 244 ▼ 3 | #23 of 23 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 10.4% | #242 of 246 ▼ 5 | #22 of 23 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 338 | #184 of 278 | #20 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #155 of 227 | #13 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.5% | #197 of 227 | #20 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.8% | #23 of 246 | #3 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -39.5% | #18 of 169 | #2 of 18 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
338
-173 (-34%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 342
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 338 | 19.9 | 16.9:1 | 86% (290) |
| 2023-24 | 378 | 23 | 16.5:1 | 93% (352) |
| 2022-23 | 398 | 27.1 | 14.7:1 | 95% (379) |
| 2020-21 | 511 | 33 | 15.5:1 | 87% (445) |
| 2017-18 | 559 | 40.7 | 13.7:1 | 92% (514) |
| 2015-16 | 611 | 37 | 16.5:1 | 90% (552) |
| 2010-11 | 331 | 22 | 15.1:1 | 88% (290) |
| 2000-01 | 518 | 32 | 16.2:1 | 63% (325) |
| 1990-91 | 342 | 17 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fort Logan Northgate.
Since 2017-18: students down 40% (559 to 338); teachers down 51% (40.7 to 19.9).
About Fort Logan Northgate
DENVER, Colorado, is home to Fort Logan Northgate, a small middle-grades school. It reports enrollment of 338 students in grades 3 through 8. On average, middle schools in Colorado enroll around 462, and this school is 27% below that mark.
Fort Logan Northgate is part of Sheridan School District No. 2, where 5 schools serve 1,018 students.
Hispanic students are 78% of those enrolled at Fort Logan Northgate. The rest of enrollment is 14% White, 3% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Arapahoe County's population at about 22%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 36%.
The school lists 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. The average for middle schools in Colorado is 15.9:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A total of 290 students, or 86%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 50% for public schools in Arapahoe County.
On the allk12 Grade, Fort Logan Northgate lands at D, ahead of 11% of Colorado public middle schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Fort Logan Northgate is 14.7%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 11.2%.
For the population of Arapahoe County, the median household earns about $101,087 a year, about 47% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Across Arapahoe County, 176 public schools serve about 115,502 students.
Sheridan High School is about 0.2 miles from Fort Logan Northgate, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. On state test proficiency, Fort Logan Northgate ranks 5th in a group of 5 nearby schools.
Locale data from NCES put Fort Logan Northgate in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 511 to 338, a 34% drop. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 15.5:1 to 16.9:1.
People who know Fort Logan Northgate can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Arapahoe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
659,844
Census ACS
Median income
$101,087
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
176
115,502 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Sheridan School District No. 2
- Sheridan High SchoolHigh · 321 students
- Alice Terry Elementary SchoolElementary · 167 students
- Early Childhood Education CenterElementary · 114 students
- SOAR AcademyHigh · 78 students
Other schools in DENVER
- East High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- Northfield High SchoolHigh · 2,137 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 1,950 students
- North High SchoolHigh · 1,653 students
- Thomas Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,390 students
- McAuliffe International SchoolMiddle · 1,329 students
Nearby schools
- Sheridan High School0.2 mi · 321
- Early Childhood Education Center0.4 mi · 114
- SOAR Academy0.5 mi · 78
- Alice Terry Elementary School0.6 mi · 167
- Kaiser Elementary School0.8 mi · 243
- DSST: College View Middle School1.1 mi · 446
Frequently asked questions
About Fort Logan NorthgateHow large is Fort Logan Northgate?
Fort Logan Northgate enrolls approximately 338 students in grades 03-08.
Is Fort Logan Northgate an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fort Logan Northgate is a middle school covering grades 03-08.
How many teachers does Fort Logan Northgate have?
Fort Logan Northgate employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Fort Logan Northgate?
Student demographics at Fort Logan Northgate are roughly 14% White, 78% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Fort Logan Northgate in?
Fort Logan Northgate is part of Sheridan School District No. 2.
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