Wayne Carle Middle School

Wayne Carle Middle School, located in Westminster, Colorado, is part of the Jefferson County Public School District (Jeffco Public Schools). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare middle schoolers for the transition to high school by offering a diverse range of core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities that encourage students to explore their personal interests and talents.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Wayne Carle places a strong emphasis on community and character building. The school promotes a culture of "The Cougar Way," which focuses on values such as respect, responsibility, and resilience to help students navigate the unique challenges of their adolescent years. With a focus on technology integration and collaborative learning, the school aims to equip its students with the critical thinking skills necessary to succeed in a modern, global society, all while maintaining a close-knit school spirit that celebrates student achievement and active parent involvement.