MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL

MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 school district, located in CASTLE ROCK, CO with about 834 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Castle Rock, Colorado, is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Douglas County School District. Situated in the heart of the town near the historic downtown area, the school serves as a central educational hub for the local community. It is known for a curriculum designed to transition students from elementary education into the more rigorous academic expectations of high school, focusing on core subjects while offering various elective opportunities to foster student interests.

Beyond the classroom, MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes the social and emotional development of its students, which is a critical focus for the middle-grade years. The school typically fosters an active community environment through extracurricular activities, sports programs, and student organizations that encourage leadership and personal growth. As part of the larger Douglas County educational system, it benefits from the district's broad resources while maintaining a distinct identity focused on supporting the diverse needs of the Castle Rock student population.

For more information, contact MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL at (303) 387-4750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

365 MITCHELL STREET
CASTLE ROCK, CO 80104-2320
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MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in CASTLE ROCK, CO with about 834 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
834
Teachers:
46.1
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
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 834 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
75.8%
Hispanic/Latino
15.2%
Two or more races
4.7%
Asian
1.6%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.