Basalt Middle School

51 School Street, Basalt CO, 81621 | Roaring Fork School District RE-1 | 970-384-5900
  • grades 5-8
  • students 475
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 40% 1% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Basalt
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
39%Basalt
39%Colorado

Basalt Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Roaring Fork School District RE-1" in Basalt, CO. There are a total of 475 students and 31 teachers at Basalt Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Basalt Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 1% higher than the Colorado average.

Basalt Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students475
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Basalt Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
530-34%
620-24%
730-34%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
530-34%
645-49%
755-59%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Basalt Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 44.5% 46.0% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.4% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.9% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 53.8% 50.4% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 1.8% 3.5% 3.1%

Basalt demographics profile

StatisticBasaltColoradoNational
Population3,9415,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,9795691
Median age44.136.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)69%56%55%
Speak English86%83%79%
Speak Spanish11%12%13%

Education level achieved in Basalt

IndexBasaltColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade91.6%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school91.6%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college76.6%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree59.0%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors56.8%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters16.3%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Basalt Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.