Shaw Heights Middle School
Shaw Heights Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Westminster School District NO. 50 in the County of Adams
Shaw Heights Middle School is located in Westminster, CO and is one of 4 middle schools in Westminster School District No. 50 In The County Of Adams. It is a public school that serves 619 students in grades 6-8.
Shaw Heights Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Shaw Heights Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Shaw Heights Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Shaw Heights Middle School's students and teachers. more
Shaw Heights Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Shaw Heights Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Shaw Heights Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Shaw Heights Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
8780 Circle Dr, Westminster, CO 80030
(303) 428-9533
Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Belleview Christian School 0.7 miles | n/a | |
| Iver C. Ranum Middle School 1.5 miles | n/a | |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School 1.6 miles | n/a | |
| Hyland Christian School 1.6 miles | n/a | |
| Goal Ged Prep 1.8 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 619
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Shaw Heights Middle School had 80% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Colorado had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
57%
White
32%
Asian/Pacific Islander
7%
Two or More Races
2%
Black
2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Westminster School District NO. 50 in the County of Adams District Spending
$8,909Per Pupil
The Westminster School District NO. 50 in the County of Adams spends $8,909 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 40% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Westminster School District NO. 50 in the County of Adams District
18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Shaw Heights Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CSAP
What is it?
The Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in reading, math, and writing. Students in grades 5, 8, and 10 are assessed in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: unsatisfactory, partially proficient, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the CELA
What is it?
The CELA is used to measure a student's mastery of the state's content standards in English proficiency for English language learners.
Which Grades and Subjects?
All K-12 students who have been identified as having a language background other than English in the state of Colorado participate in a statewide assessment in the areas of English proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, listening and comprehension.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at five levels: beginner, early intermediate, intermediate, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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