ASPEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Aspen Middle School (AMS), located at 235 High School Road, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Aspen School District in Colorado. Set against the backdrop of the Roaring Fork Valley, the school is known for fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the unique recreational and cultural opportunities afforded by its mountain setting. The school typically serves students in grades 5 through 8, acting as a transitional bridge between the elementary and high school years by emphasizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.
Beyond its core curriculum, Aspen Middle School is recognized for its commitment to experiential learning and community engagement. The school leverages its location to integrate outdoor education and extracurricular programs into the student experience, encouraging students to develop a strong sense of place and stewardship. By prioritizing a supportive school climate and personalized attention, AMS aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education while nurturing the specific interests and talents of every child.
ASPEN, CO 81611-3357
(970) 925-3760
ASPEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in ASPEN, CO with about 456 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 456
- Teachers:
- 39.85
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 456 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ASPEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 81.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.4%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.