Enrollment
12
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Gypsum, CO
World Academy Middle School
Federal NCES profile for World Academy Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 080354006869
👥 S:T ratio 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
World Academy Middle School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Gypsum · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 12
- students enrolled
World Academy Middle School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, World Academy Middle School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Gypsum, CO.
School address
District: Eagle County School District No. Re 50 · Colorado
NCES ID 080354006869 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12:1
vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg
-28% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How World Academy Middle School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians
What stands out at World Academy Middle School
World Academy Middle School is a small middle school in Gypsum, Colorado, enrolling 12 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12:1 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Colorado schools, with 12 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,922 scored Colorado schools.
Its student body is led by White (58%) and Two or More (25%) (diversity index 57/100).
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 also operates Eagle Valley High School (980 students) and Battle Mountain High School (916 students) alongside World Academy 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 World Academy Middle School compares
World Academy 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 | 12:1 | ▼ 28% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 12 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
12
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 17% in Colorado - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$14,849
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.
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 58.3%
Two or More 25.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Largest group: White at 58.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, World Academy Middle School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eagle County School District No. Re 50, which includes World Academy Middle School.
$14,849
Per student
-9%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.6%
State 19.5%
Federal 7.9%
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 World Academy Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Valley High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Battle Mountain High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Homestake Peak School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gypsum Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eagle County Charter Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to World Academy Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 980
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 916
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 360
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~12 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about World Academy Middle School
How many students attend World Academy Middle School?
World Academy Middle School has 12 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Gypsum, CO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at World Academy Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at World Academy Middle School is 12:1, which is 28% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of World Academy Middle School?
The largest demographic group at World Academy Middle School is White at 58.3% of enrollment, in Gypsum, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for World Academy Middle School?
World Academy Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does World Academy Middle School rank among public schools in Gypsum?
By Resource Investment Index, World Academy Middle School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Gypsum, 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 Gypsum on the city page.
Is World Academy Middle School a good school?
World Academy Middle School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado. 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 Eagle County School District No. Re 50?
Besides World Academy Middle School, Eagle County School District No. Re 50 also operates Eagle Valley High School (980 students), Battle Mountain High School (916 students), and Homestake Peak School (421 students). See the Eagle County School District No. Re 50 district page for the complete list.
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