Lone Star Middle School
Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · Otis, Colorado
Lone Star Middle School in Otis, Colorado enrolled 19 students in 2024-25 with 1.5 full-time teachers, 12.3 students per teacher against the Colorado middle-school median of 15.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 21% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 26%
24 students in 2022-23, 24 students in 2023-24, 19 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.1 to 1.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 24 | 2.1 | 11.5 |
| 2023-24 | 24 | 1.6 | 14.5 |
| 2024-25 | 19 | 1.5 | 12.3 |
12.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 86 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.
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 Lone Star Middle School enrolled 37 students and reported no counselor; it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions1
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
84.2% of students were White, 15.8% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White84.2%
- Hispanic15.8%
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.
What to look at next about Lone Star Middle School
- Yuma Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 17 miles away: 223 students, 13.1 per teacher (2024-25).17 mi
- Sterling Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 28 miles away: 397 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).28 mi
- Compare Lone Star Middle School with Yuma Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Lone Star School District No. 101 spends per student$18,855 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,855
- The largest public schools in ColoradoLone Star Middle School is the number 277 by size of 279 Colorado middle schools open in 2024-25.#277 of 279
- Colorado schools by students per teacher12.3 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.8 for middle schools.12.3:1
- 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 Lone Star Middle School
How many students attend Lone Star Middle School?
19 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 24 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Otis, CO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Star Middle School?
12.3 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.Is Lone Star Middle School a Title I school?
Lone Star Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Lone Star Middle School in?
Lone Star School District No. 101, NCES district ID 0805340. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080534006376 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
- 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.