Middle Schools in South Routt School District No. Re 3

Summary:

The South Routt School District No. Re 3 in Colorado is home to a single middle school, Soroco Middle School, which has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in the state. This small school of just 59 students has demonstrated exceptional academic performance, outpacing state averages on standardized tests and maintaining a low dropout rate.

Soroco Middle School's standout achievements include ranking 22nd out of 485 Colorado middle schools in the 2023-2024 school year and 90th out of 469 in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's proficiency rates on CMAS tests in English Language Arts and Science have been consistently higher than the state averages, with 64.6% of students proficient or better in ELA and 60.9% in Science in the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, the school's dropout rate of 1.9% in 2023-2024 was lower than the state average.

While the school faces some challenges, such as a high chronic absenteeism rate of 27.7% in 2023-2024, its overall performance and rankings suggest that it is providing a quality education to its students. The small student-teacher ratio of 11.8 to 1 may contribute to the school's ability to support its students and foster their academic success. As a standout school within the South Routt School District No. Re 3, Soroco Middle School serves as a model for other middle schools in the region.

District Detail

305 South Grant Street
Oak Creek, CO 80467-0158

(970) 736-2313

SchoolDigger Rank:
10^th of 115 Colorado districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 326

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CMAS English Language Arts (2025)				CMAS Math (2025)		CMAS Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	Total
Soroco Middle School	Public	6-8	305 South Grant Street	Oak Creek	80467	Routt County	South Routt School District No. Re 3	No	No	No	No	(970) 736-8531	67	4	16.7	20.9%	59 (88.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.0%)	77.3	90^th of 469 public middle schools	80.8%		94	22^nd of 485 public middle schools	95.5%	68	68.0	64.7	60.9	64.6	40.0	43.5	60.9	$00

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
State Charter School Institute	16.09 mi	52	50^th
Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2	16.13 mi	7
Hayden School District No. Re 1	22.14 mi	3	97^th
West Grand School District No. 1	33.29 mi	3	104^th
Moffat County School District RE: No. 1	35.09 mi	7	81^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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