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Enrollment
565
Middle
DISTRICT 653 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 080234000074
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus
12095 MONTVIEW BLVD, AURORA, CO 80010 · (303) 364-7411 · Adams County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL565 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 9% 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
19.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
515 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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 6 | 159 | 28% |
| Grade 7 | 196 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 210 | 37% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · 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
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
11.5%
CO avg 44.9% . -3.1pp since 2023
Math
3.8%
CO avg 36.1% . -2.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 12 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 11.5% | 3.8% |
| 2023-24 | 14.6% | 6.2% |
% 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
7.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
11.4%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 8% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 11% 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 North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus's state test result (7.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus this school | 565 | 91.2% | 7.9% |
| East Middle School AURORA | 634 | 92.1% | 9.0% |
| Aurora Hills Middle School AURORA | 821 | 85.9% | 8.7% |
| Aurora Science & Tech Middle School AURORA | 448 | 85.7% | 17.3% |
| Mrachek Middle School AURORA | 811 | 82.7% | 11.3% |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Noel DENVER | 287 | 87.8% | 9.6% |
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 North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Adams County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 7.9% | #237 of 241 | #17 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 3.8% | #241 of 244 ▼ 9 | #20 of 20 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 11.5% | #240 of 246 ▼ 4 | #18 of 20 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 565 | #92 of 278 | #11 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.5:1 | #212 of 227 | #18 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.4% | #139 of 227 | #10 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.2% | #10 of 246 | #1 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.5% | #45 of 169 | #6 of 15 |
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
565
-10 (-2%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 624
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
was 17.4:1
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 | 565 | 29 | 19.5:1 | 91% (515) |
| 2023-24 | 597 | 33 | 18.1:1 | 91% (545) |
| 2022-23 | 613 | 33.6 | 18.2:1 | 93% (568) |
| 2020-21 | 575 | 33 | 17.4:1 | 93% (535) |
| 2017-18 | 790 | 42.7 | 18.5:1 | 85% (671) |
| 2015-16 | 842 | 47 | 17.9:1 | 86% (720) |
| 2010-11 | 675 | 41 | 16.5:1 | 87% (589) |
| 2000-01 | 810 | 42 | 19.3:1 | 58% (470) |
| 1990-91 | 624 | 38 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (790 to 565); teachers down 32% (42.7 to 29).
About North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus is classified as a middle school. It is located in AURORA, Colorado. Total enrollment is 565 students, and the grades served are 6 through 8. That is 22% above the average of about 462 students for middle schools in Colorado.
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus is among 59 schools run by Aurora Public Schools, which serves 39,464 students.
At North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus, 71% of students are Hispanic. Other students are 13% Black, 5% White, 5% Asian, and 3% Pacific Islander. That is higher than the 43% Hispanic share among all Adams County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 47%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.5:1. The school has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 19.5:1 compares with an average of 15.9:1 for middle schools in Colorado. Federal data show 91% of students (515) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 62% average for public schools in Adams County is 29 points lower.
Among Colorado public middle schools, North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus outscored 9%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 7.9%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 11.4%.
In Adams County, home to about 530,225 people, the median household earns about $94,571 a year, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Adams County number 171, with about 87,938 students.
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus's closest public school neighbor is Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus, there are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 7.9% is below the 21.0% average for nearby schools.
Under the NCES locale system, North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus is City: Large.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (575) and 2024-25 (565). The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 17.4:1 to 19.5:1.
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Adams County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
530,225
Census ACS
Median income
$94,571
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
171
87,938 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary School0.3 mi · 380
- Aurora Science & Tech High School0.6 mi · 434
- Isabella Bird Community School0.7 mi · 487
- Vega Collegiate Academy0.9 mi · 583
- Park Lane Elementary School1.0 mi · 486
- Aurora Science & Tech Middle School1.0 mi · 448
Frequently asked questions
About North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology CampusHow many students attend North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus?
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus enrolls approximately 565 students in grades 06-08.
Is North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus an elementary, middle, or high school?
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus?
Approximately 19.5:1 students per teacher at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus.
What is the racial breakdown of students at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus?
At North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus, the student body is approximately 5% White, 71% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus?
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Campus is overseen by Aurora Public Schools in Adams County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.