Glenwood Springs Middle School
408 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Glenwood Springs Middle School (GSMS), located at 120 Soccerfield Road in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, serves as a central hub for adolescent education in the Roaring Fork School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic environment designed to support students in grades 6 through 8, emphasizing both core curriculum standards and social-emotional growth. Its location in the heart of the Colorado Rockies often informs a culture that values outdoor engagement, community connectivity, and a commitment to preparing students for the rigors of high school.
Beyond its standard academic offerings, GSMS is known for fostering an inclusive environment that encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and clubs. The school focuses on building a collaborative community where teachers, parents, and students work together to navigate the unique challenges of the middle school years. By prioritizing personalized learning and character development, the institution aims to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are prepared to succeed in the diverse landscape of the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond.
Beyond its standard academic offerings, GSMS is known for fostering an inclusive environment that encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and clubs. The school focuses on building a collaborative community where teachers, parents, and students work together to navigate the unique challenges of the middle school years. By prioritizing personalized learning and character development, the institution aims to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are prepared to succeed in the diverse landscape of the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond.
408
Total Students
28.1
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 143 |
| Hispanic | 250 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 10 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic250 (61.3 %)
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White143 (35.0 %)
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Two or More10 (2.5 %)
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Asian3 (0.7 %)
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Black1 (0.2 %)
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American Indian1 (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: | Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 |
| Phone: | (970)384-5500 |
| Website: | http://gsms.rfsd.k12.co.us/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 408 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 180 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 43 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
136
Grade 7
119
Grade 8
153
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 136 |
| Grade 7 | 119 |
| Grade 8 | 153 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 204 | 50% |
| Male | 204 | 50% |
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