At a glance
Reported students
862
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
53.12
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Colorado middle enrollment
93rd percentile
Compared with 273 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
538
Skyview Middle School: 862 reported students.
State peer staffing position
58th percentile
16.2:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,005
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55.56
- Student–teacher ratio
- 18.1:1
What the reported data says about Skyview Middle School
Skyview Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Colorado Springs. It is one of 31 current school records connected to El Paso County Colorado School District 49. NCES reports 862 students for 2024–25.
Among 273 middle schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 468 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 93rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.2:1, close to the Colorado median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (45.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (28.9%). English learners represent 3.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Skyview Middle School
- 1How do the reported 16.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 53.12 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2.88 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2.88
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White45.1%
- Hispanic28.9%
- Black8.5%
- Asian4.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial12.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Falcon Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
866 reported students
Horizon Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
773 reported students
Meridian Ranch Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
670 reported students
Ridgeview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
626 reported students
Woodmen Hills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
613 reported students
Grand Peak Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08
608 reported students
Public schools near Skyview Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Middle School Middle · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E | 06–08 | 791 | 1.9 mi |
| Village Middle School Middle · Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an | 06–08 | 163 | 2.6 mi |
| Russell Middle School Middle · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E | 06–08 | 520 | 2.8 mi |
| Timberview Middle School Middle · Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an | 06–08 | 837 | 3.2 mi |
| Sabin Middle School Middle · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E | 06–08 | 540 | 3.4 mi |
| Chinook Trail Middle School Middle · Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an | 06–08 | 1,075 | 3.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Skyview Middle School
What grades does Skyview Middle School serve?
Skyview Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in El Paso County Colorado School District 49.
How many students attend Skyview Middle School?
Skyview Middle School reported 862 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 93rd percentile among 273 Colorado middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,005 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Skyview Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 16.2:1, based on 862 students and 53.12 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Colorado median for the same school level is 15.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Skyview Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Skyview Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on El Paso County Colorado School District 49 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Skyview Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
44% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Skyview Middle School in?
Skyview Middle School is part of El Paso County Colorado School District 49, based in Peyton, CO, which operates 31 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Skyview Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Jenkins Middle School (1.9 mi), Village Middle School (2.6 mi), Russell Middle School (2.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.