CALHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

CALHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Calhan District No. RJ1 school district, located in CALHAN, CO with about 100 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 5 teachers, CALHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CALHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in the rural community of Calhan, Colorado, operates as a core component of the Calhan School District RJ-1. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment that prioritizes academic growth alongside personal character development. As part of a PK-12 campus, the middle school benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff are dedicated to meeting the individual needs of their students while preparing them for the transition to high school.

The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, operating under the "Bulldog" identity, which emphasizes school spirit and community pride. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to academic resources, extracurricular information, and district policies. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with a commitment to the success of each student, CALHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL serves as a vital educational anchor for families in the eastern plains of El Paso County.

For more information, contact CALHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL at (719) 347-2766 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

800 BULLDOG DRIVE
CALHAN, CO 80808
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CALHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in CALHAN, CO with about 100 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
100
Teachers:
5.11
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 100 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CALHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.0%
Hispanic/Latino
10.0%
Black or African American
7.0%
Two or more races
2.0%
Asian
1.0%

Female
43.0%
Male
57.0%

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.