North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Aurora, Colorado

North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology in Aurora, Colorado enrolled 565 students in 2024-25 with 29.0 full-time teachers, 19.5 students per teacher against the Colorado middle-school median of 15.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 5% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%).

Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 14%

613 students in 2022-23, 597 students in 2023-24, 565 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 33.6 to 29.0.

Students enrolled at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 597, 2024-25: 56502004006008002022-236132023-245972024-25565
Students enrolled at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 597, 2024-25: 56502004006008002022-236132023-245972024-25565
Students enrolled at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 597, 2024-25: 56502004006008002022-236132023-245972024-25565
Students enrolled at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 597, 2024-25: 56502004006008002022-236132023-245972024-25565
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2361333.618.2
2023-2459733.018.1
2024-2556529.019.5

19.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 91 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 19.5; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherThis school 19.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; This school 19.5; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherThis school 19.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; This school 19.5; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherThis school 19.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; This school 19.5; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherThis school 19.5state 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).

One counselor per 317 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology enrolled 633 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 141 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 317 of the 633 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions141
  • Chronically absent63.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

71.0% of students were Hispanic, 12.6% Black, 5.3% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic71.0%
  2. Black12.6%
  3. White5.3%
  4. Asian4.8%
  5. Pacific Islander3.0%
  6. Two or more races2.7%
  7. American Indian0.7%

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 North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology scored proficient or above: 5% 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
Math5%14% (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 Aurora

16 public middle schools in Aurora report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Prairie Middle School1,49115.263.3%
Thunder Ridge Middle School1,10615.732.1%
Infinity Middle School1,02016.919.3%
Sky Vista Middle School96917.829.3%
Fox Ridge Middle School96617.416.7%
Liberty Middle School86816.634.0%
Laredo Middle School84615.944.4%
Aurora Hills Middle School82116.679.7%

All public schools in Aurora →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology

  1. Aurora Science & Tech Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 1.0 miles away: 448 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  2. East Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 2.1 miles away: 634 students, 26.4 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology with Aurora Science & Tech Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Aurora Public Schools spends per student$18,111 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,111
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoNorth Middle School Health Sciences and Technology is the number 94 by size of 279 Colorado middle schools open in 2024-25.#94 of 279
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher19.5 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.8 for middle schools.19.5:1
  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 North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology

  1. How many students attend North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology?
    565 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 613 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Aurora, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology?
    19.5 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 North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology a Title I school?
    North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology scored proficient or above: 5% 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 North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology in?
    Aurora Public Schools, NCES district ID 0802340. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080234000074 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