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Ouray Middle School

Public Grades 5-8

Students ?

8.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,873

Per pupil spending ?

30.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427

(970) 325-4505

District: Ouray School District No. R-1

Students who attend Ouray Middle School usually attend:

High:

Ouray Senior High School

Feeder schools for Ouray Middle School:

Elementary:

Ouray Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.5%

Hispanic:

20.0%

Asian:

3.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 90th percentile in 2004 → 87th in 2013

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Colorado average (56% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (36% vs 28% Colorado)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg51%

Colorado avg40%

Not ranked this year

Ouray Middle School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2013	83.4	57 of 454	87.4%	★★★★☆
2011	91.9	20 of 422	95.3%	★★★★★
2010	82.0	59 of 409	85.6%	★★★★☆
2009	82.1	53 of 377	85.9%	★★★★☆
2008	62.5	125 of 362	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	67.4	106 of 360	70.6%	★★★★☆
2006	68.5	107 of 346	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	84.8	39 of 340	88.5%	★★★★☆
2004	85.5	35 of 336	89.6%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts68%+23 vs state

Math43%+8 vs state

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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 7th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 8th Grade	Total
Ouray Middle School	Public	5-8	400 7th Avenue	Ouray	81427	Ouray County	Ouray School District No. R-1	No	No	No	No	(970) 325-4505	55	6	8.7	30.9%	41 (74.5%)	1 (1.8%)	11 (20.0%)	2 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	75.0			67.9	37.5			43.4		$20,873
Telluride Middle School	Public	7-8	721 West Colorado Avenue	Telluride	81435	San Miguel County	Telluride School District No. R-1	No	No	No	No	(970) 369-4719	124	9	13.4	30.6%	96 (77.4%)	1 (0.8%)	27 (21.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	80.1	76^th of 469 public middle schools	83.8%		91.4	35^th of 485 public middle schools	92.8%	41		81.8	60.0	70.4		42.9	53.3	48.3	49.2	$22,901
Ridgway Middle School	Public	6-8	1200 Green Street	Ridgway	81432	Ouray County	Ridgway School District No. R-2	No	No	No	No	(970) 626-5788	74	7	10.3	25.7%	61 (82.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (14.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.7%)	86	52^nd of 469 public middle schools	88.9%		87	49^th of 485 public middle schools	89.9%	3	76.2	71.4	80.0	75.4	42.9	50.0	65.0	52.2	55.0	$12,938
Silverton Middle School	Public	6-8	1160 Snowden Street	Silverton	81433	San Juan County	Silverton School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 387-5543	21	1	19.4	61.9%	11 (52.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (38.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.8%)								(n/a)										$00

Frequently Asked Questions about Ouray Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Ouray Middle School?

Students at Ouray Middle School are 75% White, 20% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 2% African American.

How many students attend Ouray Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 55 students attended Ouray Middle School.

What district is Ouray Middle School in?

Ouray School District No. R-1

What high school do graduates of Ouray Middle School attend?

Students who attend Ouray Middle School usually go on to attend Ouray Senior High School

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