- Enrollment
- 119
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Eads, CO
Eads Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Eads Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 080351001277
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eads Middle School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Eads · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 33.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Eads Middle School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eads Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eads, CO.
School address
District: Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 · Colorado
NCES ID 080351001277 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Eads Middle School shrank from 48 students in 2022-23 to 43 in 2023-24 (-10.4%).
Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-5 students YoY 080351001277 · Eads, CO Middle · SMALL · TRAD
44 enr · 14.7:1 · 33.3% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Eads Elementary School (119 students)
Eads Middle School shrank from 48 students in 2022-23 to 43 in 2023-24 (-10.4%). Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Eads Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eads Elementar
Eads Elementary School
119 students
- Eads High Scho
Eads High School
48 students
- This school 44
Eads Middle School
44 students
What this shows Eads Middle School reports 44 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eads Middle School compares
Eads Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▼ 11% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.3% | ▼ 14% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 44 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
44
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 38% in Colorado - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,284
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.5%
Two or More 11.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
Largest group: White at 79.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.7, Eads Middle School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 reports $14,284 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eads Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eads Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eads High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eads Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 48
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~44 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eads Middle School
How many students attend Eads Middle School?
Eads Middle School has 44 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Eads, CO. CCD year-over-year: 48 (2022-23) → 43 (2023-24), down 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eads Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eads Middle School is 14.7:1, which is 11% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eads Middle School?
33.3% of students at Eads Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eads Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Eads Middle School is White at 79.5% of enrollment, in Eads, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eads Middle School?
Eads Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Eads Middle School rank among public schools in Eads?
By Resource Investment Index, Eads Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eads, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Kiowa County School District No. Re-1?
Besides Eads Middle School, Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 also operates Eads Elementary School (119 students) and Eads High School (48 students). See the Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 district page for the complete list.