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Lone Star Middle School

Grades 07–08 · Middle · Otis, CO · NCES 080534006376

At a glance

Reported students

19

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

1.54

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Colorado middle enrollment

1st percentile

Compared with 273 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

44

Lone Star Middle School: 19 reported students.

State peer staffing position

14th percentile

12.3:1 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
37
Teachers (FTE)
2.45
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1

What the reported data says about Lone Star Middle School

Lone Star Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Otis. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Lone Star School District No. 101. NCES reports 19 students for 2024–25.

Among 273 middle schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 468 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 1st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.3:1, below 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 (84.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.8%). English learners represent 13.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.9%. 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 Lone Star Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 12.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 1.54 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
13.5%
Students with disabilities
18.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
47.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
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

  • White84.2%
  • Hispanic15.8%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

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.

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Public schools near Lone Star 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.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Lone Star Elementary School

Elementary · Lone Star School District No. 101

KG–0656under 0.1 mi
Lone Star Undivided High School

High · Lone Star School District No. 101

09–1244under 0.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Lone Star Middle School

What grades does Lone Star Middle School serve?

Lone Star Middle School reports grades 07–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Lone Star School District No. 101.

How many students attend Lone Star Middle School?

Lone Star Middle School reported 19 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 1st percentile among 273 Colorado middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 37 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Lone Star Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 12.3:1, based on 19 students and 1.54 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 Lone Star Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Lone Star Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Lone Star School District No. 101 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Lone Star Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

47.4% 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 Lone Star Middle School in?

Lone Star Middle School is part of Lone Star School District No. 101, based in Otis, CO, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Lone Star Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Lone Star Elementary School (under 0.1 mi), Lone Star Undivided High School (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.