PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Poudre School District R-1 school district, located in FORT COLLINS, CO with about 1,146 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 56 teachers, PRESTON 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.
PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Fort Collins, Colorado, is a prominent public school serving students in grades 6–8 as part of the Poudre School District. Known for its strong academic reputation, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous core curriculum with a variety of elective opportunities, including robust programs in STEM, fine arts, and physical education. The school fosters a supportive, student-centered environment that aims to prepare middle schoolers for the transition to high school through both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.
Beyond the classroom, PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is highly regarded for its active school culture and community involvement. It offers a diverse array of extracurricular activities, such as competitive athletics, academic clubs, and specialized interest groups, allowing students to explore their passions outside of traditional studies. With its focus on innovation and student achievement, the school remains a staple of the Fort Collins educational landscape, consistently striving to build a collaborative community that empowers its students to excel academically and grow as responsible citizens.
For more information, contact PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL at (970) 488-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT COLLINS, CO 80528-8526
(970) 488-7300
PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in FORT COLLINS, CO with about 1,146 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Poudre School District R-1
- Total Students:
- 1,146
- Teachers:
- 56.84
- 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
* 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 1,146 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PRESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.4%
- Asian
- 4.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
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.