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North Middle School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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%.
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