Bayfield Middle School

Bayfield School District No. 10Jt-R
615 E. OAK
BAYFIELD, CO 81122
294 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Bayfield Middle School, located at 615 E. Oak/24 Clover Dr. in Bayfield, Colorado, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Bayfield School District 10J-R. Positioned in the scenic La Plata County area, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth for students in the middle grade levels. By prioritizing a supportive learning environment, the school aims to bridge the transition from elementary education to high school, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and a sense of community responsibility.

As part of the broader Bayfield School District, the middle school emphasizes strong collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure student success. The school's official website serves as a primary resource for families to stay updated on curriculum standards, extracurricular activities, and district-wide policies. Through its commitment to high educational standards, Bayfield Middle School strives to prepare its student body for future academic challenges while maintaining the distinct culture and values of the Bayfield community.
294
Total Students
25.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    216 (73.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    54 (18.4 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (4.8 %)
  • American Indian
    6 (2.0 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.7 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Bayfield School District No. 10Jt-R
Phone: (970)884-9592
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 294
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 100
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 93
Grade 7 95
Grade 8 106
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Ignacio Middle School
Ignacio School District No. 11Jt
150 Students
315 IGNACIO STREET
IGNACIO, CO 81137 (9.0 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th