Altona Middle School vs Sunset Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Altona Middle School Sunset Middle School
Location Longmont, CO Longmont, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 715 316
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.5:1 12.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 20.3% 50.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Altona Middle School Sunset Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,045 $14,045
District St. Vrain Valley Schools St. Vrain Valley Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Altona Middle School Sunset Middle School
White 69.4% 39.9%
African American 0.7% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 15.0% 54.7%
Asian 9.9% 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.0% 3.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Altona Middle School Sunset Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 398:1 282:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.5% 34.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 36 21
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.