Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C

Public middle school, grades 6 to 9 · Golden, Colorado

Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C in Golden, Colorado enrolled 22 students in 2024-25 with 9.5 full-time teachers, 2.3 students per teacher against the Colorado middle-school median of 15.8. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 20% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%).

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 16%

23 students in 2022-23, 27 students in 2023-24, 22 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.2 to 9.5.

Students enrolled at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C by school year2022-23: 23, 2023-24: 27, 2024-25: 2201020302022-23232023-24272024-2522
Students enrolled at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C by school year2022-23: 23, 2023-24: 27, 2024-25: 2201020302022-23232023-24272024-2522
Students enrolled at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C by school year2022-23: 23, 2023-24: 27, 2024-25: 2201020302022-23232023-24272024-2522
Students enrolled at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C by school year2022-23: 23, 2023-24: 27, 2024-25: 2201020302022-23232023-24272024-2522
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23238.22.8
2023-242710.22.7
2024-25229.52.3

2.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Colorado middle schools

Among the 278 Colorado middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; This school 2.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherThis school 2.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; This school 2.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherThis school 2.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; This school 2.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherThis school 2.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; This school 2.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherThis school 2.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C enrolled 18 students; it reported 37 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions37
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

50.0% of students were Hispanic, 31.8% White, 13.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic50.0%
  2. White31.8%
  3. Two or more races13.6%
  4. Black4.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Colorado, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtColorado
Math20% or less38% (2021-22)33.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Golden

2 public middle schools in Golden report 2024-25 enrollment; Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Bell Middle School77419.122.7%
Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C222.363.6%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C

  1. Bell Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 0.3 miles away: 774 students, 19.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  2. Manning Options SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 3.2 miles away: 685 students, 21.2 per teacher (2024-25).3.2 mi
  3. Compare Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C with Bell Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Jeffco Public Schools spends per student$14,483 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,483
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoConnections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C is the number 275 by size of 279 Colorado middle schools open in 2024-25.#275 of 279
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher2.3 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.8 for middle schools.2.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C

  1. How many students attend Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C?
    22 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 23 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Golden, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C?
    2.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for middle schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C a Title I school?
    Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Colorado's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson C in?
    Jeffco Public Schools, NCES district ID 0804800. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080480006306 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22