Gypsum Creek Middle School
357 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Gypsum Creek Middle School (GCMS), located in the heart of Gypsum, Colorado, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the Eagle County School District. As a middle school environment, the institution focuses on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents, fostering an atmosphere that balances rigorous academic standards with social and emotional growth. The school prides itself on being an integral part of the Gypsum community, providing a supportive space where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and prepare for the transition to high school.
Beyond core academics, Gypsum Creek Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates technology, athletics, and extracurricular activities. By leveraging its connection to the broader Eagle County school system, the school works to provide diverse learning opportunities that cater to a variety of student talents and backgrounds. With a commitment to inclusivity and student success, GCMS strives to create a collaborative culture involving parents, teachers, and the local community to ensure every student is equipped with the tools necessary for their future academic endeavors.
Beyond core academics, Gypsum Creek Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates technology, athletics, and extracurricular activities. By leveraging its connection to the broader Eagle County school system, the school works to provide diverse learning opportunities that cater to a variety of student talents and backgrounds. With a commitment to inclusivity and student success, GCMS strives to create a collaborative culture involving parents, teachers, and the local community to ensure every student is equipped with the tools necessary for their future academic endeavors.
357
Total Students
25.2
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 75 |
| Hispanic | 274 |
| Black | 1 |
| Two or More | 6 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic274 (76.8 %)
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White75 (21.0 %)
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Two or More6 (1.7 %)
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Black1 (0.3 %)
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American Indian1 (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: | Eagle County School District No. Re 50 |
| Phone: | (970)328-8980 |
| Website: | http://gcms.eagleschools.net/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 357 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 25.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 143 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 39 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
122
Grade 7
133
Grade 8
102
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 122 |
| Grade 7 | 133 |
| Grade 8 | 102 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 152 | 42.6% |
| Male | 205 | 57.4% |
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Middle School 6th - 8th
Middle School 6th - 8th