Elizabeth Middle School

34427 COUNTY ROAD 13
ELIZABETH, CO 80107

www.elizabethschooldistrict.org/ems

419 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Elizabeth Middle School, located in Elizabeth, Colorado, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Elizabeth School District. Situated at 34427 County Road 13, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development characteristic of the middle school years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for the transition to high school while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.

As part of a smaller school district, Elizabeth Middle School emphasizes a supportive culture where students are encouraged to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic programs. The school leverages its position in the rural-suburban landscape of Elbert County to maintain a close-knit community feel, aiming to provide personalized attention to its students. For those interested in specific district policies, athletic schedules, or upcoming academic calendars, the school maintains an active presence through its official website at http://www.elizabethschooldistrict.org/ems.

419

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elizabeth Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	326
Hispanic	69
Black	2
Two or More	20
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
326 (77.8 %)
Hispanic
69 (16.5 %)
Two or More
20 (4.8 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	ELIZABETH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(303)646-4520
Website:	http://www.elizabethschooldistrict.org/ems
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	419
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	88
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 6 130

Grade 7 135

Grade 8 154