Enrollment
134
Middle
DISTRICT 178 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-50 WIGGINS·NCES 080729006394
Wiggins Middle School
201 TIGER WAY, WIGGINS, CO 80654 · (970) 483-7761 · Morgan County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL134 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
57 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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 7 | 59 | 44% |
| Grade 8 | 75 | 56% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · 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
Students here typically continue to
Wiggins Middle School→Wiggins High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within School District No. Re-50 Wiggins. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CMAS 2023-24 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
15.0%
CO avg 44.1%
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Colorado average is about 44 of 100.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Wiggins Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiggins Middle School this school | 134 | 42.5% | N/A |
| Estes Park Middle School ESTES PARK | 163 | 42.3% | 34.8% |
| Orton Academy COLORADO SPRINGS | 114 | 45.6% | N/A |
| Wiggins Elementary School WIGGINS | 221 | 38.9% | 35.8% |
| Woodland Park Middle School WOODLAND PARK | 195 | 39.5% | 39.6% |
| Hemphill Middle School STRASBURG | 250 | 42.0% | 26.4% |
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 Wiggins Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 15.0% | #230 of 246 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 134 | #243 of 278 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.5% | #145 of 246 |
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
134
+16 (+14%) vs 2020
+17% since 2010-11, when it was 115
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 19.7:1
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 | 134 | 8.1 | 16.5:1 | 43% (57) |
| 2023-24 | 134 | 8.2 | 16.3:1 | 36% (48) |
| 2022-23 | 124 | 7.4 | 16.7:1 | 39% (48) |
| 2020-21 | 118 | 6 | 19.7:1 | 46% (54) |
| 2017-18 | 141 | 7.3 | 19.4:1 | 40% (57) |
| 2015-16 | 116 | 7 | 16.6:1 | 51% (59) |
| 2010-11 | 115 | 7 | 16.4:1 | 59% (68) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wiggins Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (141 to 134); teachers up 12% (7.3 to 8.1).
About Wiggins Middle School
In WIGGINS, Colorado, Wiggins Middle School is a small middle school. The school had 134 students in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for middle schools in Colorado is about 462, so this school runs 71% smaller than that.
School District No. Re-50 Wiggins (4 schools, 913 students) runs Wiggins Middle School.
Roughly 63% of students at Wiggins Middle School are White. The rest of enrollment is 32% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is close to the 64% White share among all Morgan County residents. The school's diversity index is 50%, meaning two students picked at random have a 50% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The count of teachers at Wiggins Middle School is 8.1 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 16.5:1. For comparison, middle schools in Colorado average 15.9:1. Around 43% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is below the 56% average among public schools in Morgan County.
Morgan County has about 29,520 residents, and the median household income is $73,278, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Besides Wiggins Middle School, Morgan County has 18 other public schools.
Of nearby public schools, Wiggins High School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Wiggins Middle School.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over 4 years, Wiggins Middle School's enrollment climbed 14%, to 134. By 2024-25, the school had 16.5 students per teacher, compared with 19.7 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Wiggins Middle School covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Morgan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,520
Census ACS
Median income
$73,278
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
6,039 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in School District No. Re-50 Wiggins
- Wiggins Primary SchoolElementary · 322 students
- Wiggins High SchoolHigh · 236 students
- Wiggins Elementary SchoolMiddle · 221 students
Other schools in WIGGINS
- Wiggins Primary SchoolElementary · 322 students
- Wiggins High SchoolHigh · 236 students
- Wiggins Elementary SchoolMiddle · 221 students
Nearby schools
- Wiggins High School0.0 mi · 236
- Wiggins Primary School0.1 mi · 322
- Wiggins Elementary School0.1 mi · 221
- Weldon Valley Jr/Sr High School10.3 mi · 96
- Weldon Valley Elementary School10.3 mi · 119
- Innovative Connections High School14.1 mi · 40
Frequently asked questions
About Wiggins Middle SchoolHow large is Wiggins Middle School?
Wiggins Middle School enrolls approximately 134 students in grades 07-08.
Is Wiggins Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wiggins Middle School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wiggins Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wiggins Middle School is approximately 16.5:1 (8 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Wiggins Middle School?
Wiggins Middle School reports a student body of 63% White, 32% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Wiggins Middle School?
Wiggins Middle School is overseen by School District No. Re-50 Wiggins in Morgan County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.