Redlands Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Grand Junction, Colorado

Redlands Middle School in Grand Junction, Colorado enrolled 632 students in 2024-25 with 36.5 full-time teachers, 17.3 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). On the state tests, 49% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 17% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 13%

538 students in 2022-23, 594 students in 2023-24, 632 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 32.3 to 36.5.

Students enrolled at Redlands Middle School by school year2022-23: 538, 2023-24: 594, 2024-25: 63202004006008002022-235382023-245942024-25632
Students enrolled at Redlands Middle School by school year2022-23: 538, 2023-24: 594, 2024-25: 63202004006008002022-235382023-245942024-25632
Students enrolled at Redlands Middle School by school year2022-23: 538, 2023-24: 594, 2024-25: 63202004006008002022-235382023-245942024-25632
Students enrolled at Redlands Middle School by school year2022-23: 538, 2023-24: 594, 2024-25: 63202004006008002022-235382023-245942024-25632
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2353832.316.6
2023-2459435.816.6
2024-2563236.517.3

17.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 71 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; Redlands Middle School 17.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherRedlands Middle School 17.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; Redlands Middle School 17.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherRedlands Middle School 17.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; Redlands Middle School 17.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherRedlands Middle School 17.3state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 63.4; Redlands Middle School 17.3; state median 15.8.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherRedlands Middle School 17.3state 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).

One counselor per 269 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Redlands Middle School enrolled 536 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 32 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 269 of the 536 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions32
  • Chronically absent21.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

84.2% of students were White, 10.1% Hispanic, 3.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White84.2%
  2. Hispanic10.1%
  3. Two or more races3.5%
  4. Asian0.9%
  5. Black0.6%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.3%

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 Redlands Middle School scored proficient or above: 49% 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
Math49%28% (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 Grand Junction

6 public middle schools in Grand Junction report 2024-25 enrollment; Redlands Middle School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Redlands Middle School63217.322.2%
Orchard Mesa Middle School56016.049.8%
Bookcliff Middle School52513.866.3%
Grand Mesa Middle School47615.055.3%
West Middle School46816.448.9%
East Middle School42716.441.2%

All public schools in Grand Junction →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Redlands Middle School

  1. West Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 3.9 miles away: 468 students, 16.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.9 mi
  2. Orchard Mesa Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 5.8 miles away: 560 students, 16.0 per teacher (2024-25).5.8 mi
  3. Compare Redlands Middle School with West Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Mesa County Valley School District 51 spends per student$12,834 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,834
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoRedlands Middle School is the number 76 by size of 279 Colorado middle schools open in 2024-25.#76 of 279
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher17.3 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.8 for middle schools.17.3:1
  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 Redlands Middle School

  1. How many students attend Redlands Middle School?
    632 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 538 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Grand Junction, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Redlands Middle School?
    17.3 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 Redlands Middle School a Title I school?
    Redlands Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Redlands Middle School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Redlands Middle School scored proficient or above: 49% 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 Redlands Middle School in?
    Mesa County Valley School District 51, NCES district ID 0804350. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080435000205 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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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