Enrollment
195
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Woodland Park, CO
Woodland Park Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Woodland Park Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 080738001268
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodland Park Middle School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Colorado schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Woodland Park · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 24.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Woodland Park Middle School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Park Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Woodland Park, CO.
School address
District: Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 · Colorado
NCES ID 080738001268 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7:1
vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg
-58% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
24.9%
vs 38.5% Colorado avg
-35% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Woodland Park Middle School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians
What stands out at Woodland Park Middle School
Woodland Park Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Woodland Park, Colorado, enrolling 195 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7:1, Woodland Park Middle School is leaner than roughly 98% of Colorado schools and 58% under the state's 16.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 24.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 195 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,922 scored Colorado schools.
Against 158 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #59.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%) (diversity index 44/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 193 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 82.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 90 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 195 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 also operates Woodland Park High School (490 students) and Merit Academy (452 students) alongside Woodland Park Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Woodland Park Middle School compares
Woodland Park Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7:1 | ▼ 58% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.9% | ▼ 35% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 195 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
195
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
24.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% 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
7:1
students per teacher
- 58% below state mean
Top 2% in Colorado - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
82.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,363
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $16,273
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 193 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 54 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 71.8%
Hispanic or Latino 19.5%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 71.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.2, Woodland Park Middle School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Woodland Park School District No. Re-2, which includes Woodland Park Middle School.
$14,363
Per student
-12%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.0%
State 41.0%
Federal 10.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Woodland Park Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Merit Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Columbine Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gateway Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Summit Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodland Park Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 490
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 286
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~195 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Woodland Park Middle School
How many students attend Woodland Park Middle School?
Woodland Park Middle School has 195 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Woodland Park, CO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Park Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Park Middle School is 7:1, which is 58% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 55% 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 Woodland Park Middle School?
24.9% of students at Woodland Park Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland Park Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Woodland Park Middle School is White at 71.8% of enrollment, in Woodland Park, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland Park Middle School?
Woodland Park Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Woodland Park Middle School rank among public schools in Woodland Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Park Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Woodland Park, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Woodland Park on the city page.
Is Woodland Park Middle School a good school?
Woodland Park Middle School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Colorado schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Woodland Park School District No. Re-2?
Besides Woodland Park Middle School, Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 also operates Woodland Park High School (490 students), Merit Academy (452 students), and Columbine Elementary School (321 students). See the Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 district page for the complete list.
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