GYPSUM CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL

GYPSUM CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Eagle County School District No. Re 50 school district, located in GYPSUM, CO with about 391 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 26 teachers, GYPSUM CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

GYPSUM CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL (GCMS), located in the heart of Gypsum, Colorado, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the Eagle County School District. As a middle school environment, the institution focuses on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents, fostering an atmosphere that balances rigorous academic standards with social and emotional growth. The school prides itself on being an integral part of the Gypsum community, providing a supportive space where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and prepare for the transition to high school.

Beyond core academics, GYPSUM CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates technology, athletics, and extracurricular activities. By leveraging its connection to the broader Eagle County school system, the school works to provide diverse learning opportunities that cater to a variety of student talents and backgrounds. With a commitment to inclusivity and student success, GCMS strives to create a collaborative culture involving parents, teachers, and the local community to ensure every student is equipped with the tools necessary for their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact GYPSUM CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL at (970) 328-8980 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

401 GRUNDEL WAY
GYPSUM, CO 81637
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GYPSUM CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in GYPSUM, CO with about 391 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
391
Teachers:
26.97
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 391 students

Hispanic/Latino
69.3%
White
28.9%
Two or more races
1.0%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
44.8%
Male
55.2%

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.