Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School
611 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School (CMJHS), located in the Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 in Colorado Springs, is widely recognized for its strong academic reputation and commitment to student development. Serving students in grades 7 and 8, the school places a significant emphasis on high educational standards and rigorous coursework, consistently performing well in state assessments. The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students while preparing them for the transition to the high school level, fostering both critical thinking and a solid foundational knowledge base.
Beyond academics, the school cultivates a supportive community environment that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and the arts. Situated in the foothills of the Cheyenne Mountains, the campus reflects the values of the surrounding District 12 community, which prioritizes parent engagement, student well-being, and a holistic approach to learning. By balancing high academic expectations with a variety of social and developmental opportunities, Cheyenne Mountain Junior High aims to nurture well-rounded, responsible, and prepared students.
Beyond academics, the school cultivates a supportive community environment that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and the arts. Situated in the foothills of the Cheyenne Mountains, the campus reflects the values of the surrounding District 12 community, which prioritizes parent engagement, student well-being, and a holistic approach to learning. By balancing high academic expectations with a variety of social and developmental opportunities, Cheyenne Mountain Junior High aims to nurture well-rounded, responsible, and prepared students.
611
Total Students
37.1
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 437 |
| Hispanic | 90 |
| Black | 10 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More | 48 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White437 (71.5 %)
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Hispanic90 (14.7 %)
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Two or More48 (7.9 %)
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Asian21 (3.4 %)
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Black10 (1.6 %)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.5 %)
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American Indian2 (0.3 %)
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: | Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E |
| Phone: | (719)475-6120 |
| Grade Range: | 7th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 611 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 37.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 114 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 16 |
Grades Taught
Grade 7
293
Grade 8
318
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 293 |
| Grade 8 | 318 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 281 | 46% |
| Male | 330 | 54% |
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