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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 80487


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5-star school
Top rankedSteamboat Springs Middle School33rd of 469 Colorado middle schools
Biggest riser
Steamboat Springs Middle School up 5 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 80487 zip code is home to a single standout middle school, Steamboat Springs Middle School, which has consistently ranked among the top 50 middle schools in Colorado over the past three school years. This Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 institution has maintained an excellent 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its exceptional overall performance.

Steamboat Springs Middle School outperforms the state and district averages on CMAS/PARCC test scores across multiple subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, 69.7% of 8th graders were proficient or better in CMAS Science, and 74% of all students were proficient or better in CMAS English Language Arts - significantly higher than the state and district averages. The school also boasts a low dropout rate of 1.9% and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.4 to 1.

While the school's academic excellence is evident, its relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 27.7% in 2023-2024 is an area that could use improvement. Addressing the factors contributing to chronic absenteeism may help the school further enhance its already impressive outcomes. Overall, Steamboat Springs Middle School stands out as an exemplary institution providing a high-quality education to its students.

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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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