Woodland Park Middle School

As a low-enrollment middle school in WOODLAND PARK, Colorado, Woodland Park Middle School teaches 195 students from grades 7 through 8, run under Woodland Park School District No. Re-2. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 462 students each, so Woodland Park Middle School sits 58% below that benchmark.

Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 1,951 students; Woodland Park Middle School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Woodland Park Middle School reports that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 19% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Teller County as a whole is about 86% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 39% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Woodland Park Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.8%; this one delivers 39.6%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Teller County) reports that median household income runs about $85,361, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Teller County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,249 students), Woodland Park Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Merit Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Woodland Park Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Woodland Park Middle School at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 45.6%.

Woodland Park Middle School operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 67%: 587 students in 2018 compared to 195 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 83% to 72% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.