Summary:
Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 in Colorado is home to a single middle school, Eads Middle School, which has consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance. Despite its small size of just 43 students, Eads Middle School ranks among the top 10% of middle schools in Colorado, earning a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years.
Eads Middle School's students excel on state assessments, with 83.3% of 8th graders proficient or better in CMAS/Science, compared to the state average of 36.4%. In CMAS/English Language Arts, 72.5% of all grades were proficient or better, and in CMAS/Math, 50% were proficient or better, both well above the state averages. The school also maintains a low dropout rate of 1.9%, though it does have a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 27.7%.
The Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 as a whole is also a high-performing district, ranked 7th out of 115 school districts in Colorado and rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger. Eads Middle School's exceptional performance, particularly in science and English language arts, is noteworthy given its small size and the relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, suggesting the school is effectively supporting and challenging its students despite potential resource constraints.
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