State/Public Middle Open

Colby Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 750 W Third St, Colby, Thomas County, 67701

271
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Colby Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Colby, Thomas County. The school has 271 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Colby Public Schools school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Colby Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Colby Middle School enrolls 271 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
134 (49%)
Female students
137 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.3
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 4.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White21178%
Hispanic or Latino4316%
Two or more races124.4%
Asian31.1%
Black or African American2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

97 of the school's 271 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 82 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 5โ€“8Title I

Colby Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 40, state house district 120.

School district: Colby Public Schools

Colby Middle School is one of 3 schools in Colby Public Schools, based in Colby, Kansas. The district serves 958 students district-wide and employs 68 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 271 students, Colby Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 319 students per school.

958
District students
3
Schools
68
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

26%
Reading proficient
26%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Town - Remote

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