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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLORADO SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 11 IN THE COUNTY OF E·NCES 080306000256

North Middle School

612 EAST YAMPA STREET, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903 · (719) 328-2400 · El Paso County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL636 STUDENTS
Enrollment
636
Middle
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
399 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
224
Grade 7
214
Grade 8
198
Student demographics
White
32852%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
16927%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 37%
Black
7011%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
579%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
31750%
Female
31950%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
51.8%
CO avg 44.9% . +0.8pp since 2023
Math
36.4%
CO avg 36.1% . +3.9pp since 2023
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of CO schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
42.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.7%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.7pp
above 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
636
-20 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 16.5:1
% White
52%
was 43%
% Hispanic
27%
was 38%
% Black
11%
was 11%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About North Middle School

North Middle School operates as a reasonably sized 6-8 campus in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, run under Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Current enrollment sits at 636 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 38% above the state mean of about 462.

North Middle School is one of 60 schools operated by Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E, a district that enrolls 22,293 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, North Middle School records that 52% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 27% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than El Paso County's rate of about 42%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, North Middle School ranks in the top 10% of Colorado public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 28.7%; North Middle School posts 42.4%, +13.7 points above that line.

Across the wider county, El Paso County reports that median household income runs about $90,363, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, El Paso County runs 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 114,356 students), of which North Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Community Prep Charter School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, North Middle School comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 35.3%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 3%: 656 students in 2018 compared to 636 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share decreased from 38% to 27%.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

El Paso County at a glance

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Population
742,999
Census ACS
Median income
$90,363
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
114,356 students

Quick facts

School name
North Middle School
District
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Address
612 EAST YAMPA STREET, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903
Phone
(719) 328-2400
County
El Paso County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
636
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
399 (63%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080306000256
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Other schools in COLORADO SPRINGS
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About North Middle School
How many students attend North Middle School?
North Middle School enrolls approximately 636 students in grades 06-08.
Is North Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
North Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does North Middle School have?
North Middle School employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at North Middle School?
At North Middle School, the student body is approximately 52% White, 27% Hispanic, 11% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees North Middle School?
North Middle School is overseen by Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E in El Paso County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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