Overland Trail Middle School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 682 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 298th out of 408 middle schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 455 North 19th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Brighton 27j School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,658
- Graduation Rate: 68.8%
- Dropout Rate: 9.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.1
- Enrolled Students: 14,485
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 682
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 354 (51.9%)
- Females: 328 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (10.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 224 (32.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 292 (42.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 13 | 1.9% |
| Black | 4 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 15 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 343 | 50.3% |
| White | 307 | 45.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 241 | 35.3% |
| 7th Grade | 208 | 30.5% |
| 8th Grade | 233 | 34.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 69%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:31%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $48,812
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,832 | 22% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $53,007 | 78% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Overland Trail Middle School
- Reviewed by Community Member on May 17, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I have heard there is not a Ceremoney for Graduation or a Diploma. It is hard to believe. Could this be true???
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Overland Trail Middle School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CSAP state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
CSAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 53.0% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 53.0% | 63.0% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 50.0% | 61.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 67.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 59.0% | 67.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 66.0% | 71.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 46.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 54.0% | 60.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 50.0% | 59.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 38.0% | 49.0% |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 39.0% | 55.0% |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 34.0% | 46.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 61.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 68.0% |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 53.0% | 65.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 47.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 55.0% | 61.0% |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 46.0% | 58.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 35.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 30.0% | 50.0% |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 29.0% | 47.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 62.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 54.0% | 64.0% |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 52.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 40.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 37.0% | 49.0% |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 29.0% | 46.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 44.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 36.0% | 52.0% |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 38.0% | 52.0% |
Source: CO Department of Education 2009-2010
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