Middle Schools in Clear Creek School District No. Re-1

Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 in Colorado has only one middle school, Clear Creek Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. This small school of just 96 students has a predominantly white student body and faces challenges in academic performance compared to district and state averages.

Clear Creek Middle School's proficiency rates on the CMAS assessments are consistently lower than the district and state in both English Language Arts (28.6% vs. 38.8% and 44.1%) and Math (21.4% vs. 28.9% and 34.2%). The school's 8th-grade science proficiency rate of 26.8% also falls short of the state average of 32.2%. With a high free/reduced lunch rate of 35.42%, the school's academic struggles may be linked to socioeconomic factors impacting its student population.

Over the past three years, Clear Creek School District No. Re-1's lone middle school has seen its statewide ranking drop from 315 out of 448 Colorado middle schools to 330 out of 485, indicating a decline in performance relative to other schools. While the small size of Clear Creek Middle School may present unique challenges, the data suggests the district should closely examine the school's strategies and resources to better support the academic needs of its students.