IVER C. RANUM MIDDLE SCHOOL

IVER C. RANUM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Westminster Public Schools school district, located in DENVER, CO with about 697 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, IVER C. RANUM MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

IVER C. RANUM MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 2401 West 80th Avenue in Denver (Westminster), Colorado, is a public educational institution serving students in the middle school grades. As part of the Westminster Public Schools district, the school operates under a competency-based learning system. This pedagogical approach is designed to ensure that students progress based on their mastery of specific skills and concepts rather than simply moving through grade levels based on age or seat time.

The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that addresses both the academic and social-emotional needs of its diverse student body. By focusing on personalized learning paths, Ranum Middle School aims to prepare students for high school success while fostering critical thinking and real-world problem-solving skills. The campus serves as a central community hub in the area, emphasizing a culture of high expectations and community engagement to help every student reach their full potential.

For more information, contact IVER C. RANUM MIDDLE SCHOOL at (303) 428-9577 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2401 WEST 80TH AVENUE
DENVER, CO 80221-3801
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IVER C. RANUM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DENVER, CO with about 697 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
697
Teachers:
39.11
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
Title I schoolwide 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 697 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending IVER C. RANUM MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
85.4%
White
7.0%
Asian
3.4%
Black or African American
1.7%
Two or more races
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.