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Adams City Middle School

Grades 08–08 · COMMERCE CITY, CO · NCES 080195000009

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4451 EAST 72ND AVENUE · COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022

At a glance

Reported students

296

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

24.76

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

08–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Colorado middle enrollment

27th percentile

Compared with 273 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

409

Adams City Middle School: 296 reported students.

State peer staffing position

11th percentile

12:1 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
657
Teachers (FTE)
38.71
Student–teacher ratio
17:1

What the reported data says about Adams City Middle School

Adams City Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 08–08 in COMMERCE CITY. It is one of 13 current school records connected to School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo. NCES reports 296 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 27th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12:1, 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 Hispanic or Latino (87.5%) and White (9.8%). English learners represent 49.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.1%. 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 Adams City Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 12:1 student–teacher ratio and 24.76 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 3 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
49.3%
Students with disabilities
15.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
90.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
3
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White9.8%
  • Hispanic87.5%
  • Black2%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0.7%

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 School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Kearney Middle School

Middle · Grades 08–08

397 reported students

Summit Heights Junior High School

Middle · Grades 07–07

Enrollment not reported

Rose Hill Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

315 reported students

Lester R Arnold High School

High · Grades 09–12

184 reported students

Central Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

421 reported students

Monaco Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

434 reported students

View all 13 district schools →