Northglenn Middle School

Northglenn Middle School operates as a middle-of-the-pack intermediate school in NORTHGLENN, Colorado, overseen by Adams 12 Five Star Schools. Current enrollment sits at 672 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 45% larger than the state mean of about 462.

Adams 12 Five Star Schools runs 54 schools in total, collectively educating 34,466 students. Northglenn Middle School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Northglenn Middle School shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 70%. Beyond that, the school records 19% White, 7% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 43% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 85% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Adams County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Northglenn Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 15.0%, the actual is 13.2%, a residual of -1.8 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Adams County indicate median household earnings sit near $94,571, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Northglenn Middle School is one of 171 public schools in Adams County (combined enrollment of about 87,938 students).

The closest other public school is Stukey Elementary School, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Northglenn Middle School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 38.9%.

Northglenn Middle School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Northglenn Middle School's enrollment has decreased 15% since 2018, when it stood at 789 (now 672). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 25% to 19%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.