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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-2·NCES 080360000475

Eaton Middle School

601 1ST STREET, EATON, CO 80615 · (970) 454-3358 · Weld County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL485 STUDENTS
Enrollment
485
Middle
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
158 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
161
Grade 7
179
Grade 8
145
Student demographics
White
34471%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
12927%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 37%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24751%
Female
23849%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
44.1%
CO avg 44.9% . +4.6pp since 2023
Math
31.2%
CO avg 36.1% . +2.2pp since 2023
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of CO schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
32.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.0%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
485
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 18.1:1
% White
71%
was 70%
% Hispanic
27%
was 27%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Eaton Middle School

Set in EATON, Colorado, Eaton Middle School is a mid-tier intermediate school, run under Weld County School District No. Re-2. It caters to 485 students across grades 6 through 8.

Eaton Middle School is one of 5 schools operated by Weld County School District No. Re-2, a district that teaches 2,000 students overall.

Demographically, Eaton Middle School reports that White students make up the majority at 71%; the rest is composed of 27% Hispanic. Compared to Weld County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Weld County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Eaton Middle School is in the bottom 10% of Colorado public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 47.0%; Eaton Middle School posts 32.8%, -14.2 points below that line.

Around the school, Weld County reports that median household income runs about $97,097, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Weld County's 116 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,274 students), Eaton Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Eaton Elementary School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Eaton Middle School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 32.4%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Eaton Middle School's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 485 (now 485). Class-load math has tightened: from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Weld County at a glance

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Population
350,396
Census ACS
Median income
$97,097
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
116
61,274 students

Quick facts

School name
Eaton Middle School
District
Weld County School District No. Re-2
Address
601 1ST STREET, EATON, CO 80615
Phone
(970) 454-3358
County
Weld County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
485
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
158 (33%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
080360000475
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Weld County School District No. Re-2
Other schools in EATON
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Eaton Middle School
How large is Eaton Middle School?
Eaton Middle School enrolls approximately 485 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Eaton Middle School serve?
Eaton Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Eaton Middle School?
Approximately 15.4:1 students per teacher at Eaton Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Eaton Middle School?
Student demographics at Eaton Middle School are roughly 71% White, 27% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Eaton Middle School?
Eaton Middle School is overseen by Weld County School District No. Re-2 in Weld County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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