Best middle schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1 (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 9 schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1, Colorado. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Colorado.
- Elementary Schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- High Schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Traditional Public Schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Charter Schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Schools by Math Proficiency in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Schools by Reading Proficiency in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Largest Schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- 172Ranch View Middle SchoolHighlands Ranch · Public Middle53% Math proficiency · 829 students
- 271Rocky Heights Middle SchoolLittleton · Public Middle55% Math proficiency · 1,129 students
- 368Cresthill Middle SchoolHighlands Ranch · Public Middle52% Math proficiency · 558 students
- 467Mountain Ridge Middle SchoolHighlands Ranch · Public Middle47% Math proficiency · 752 students
- 562Mesa Middle SchoolCastle Rock · Public Middle41% Math proficiency · 852 students
- 657Sagewood Middle SchoolParker · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 816 students
- 755Cimarron MiddleParker · Public Middle44% Math proficiency · 1,052 students
- 849Castle Rock Middle SchoolCastle Rock · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 660 students
- 947Sierra Middle SchoolParker · Public Middle37% Math proficiency · 805 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranch View Middle School Highlands Ranch · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 71.6 Top 25% | 53% Math proficiency | 829 |
| 2 | Rocky Heights Middle School Littleton · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 70.8 Top 25% | 55% Math proficiency | 1,129 |
| 3 | Cresthill Middle School Highlands Ranch · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 67.6 Top 25% | 52% Math proficiency | 558 |
| 4 | Mountain Ridge Middle School Highlands Ranch · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 67.0 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 752 |
| 5 | Mesa Middle School Castle Rock · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 61.8 Top 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 852 |
| 6 | Sagewood Middle School Parker · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 56.7 Top 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 816 |
| 7 | Cimarron Middle Parker · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 55.4 Top 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 1,052 |
| 8 | Castle Rock Middle School Castle Rock · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 48.5 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 660 |
| 9 | Sierra Middle School Parker · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 46.5 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 805 |
Ranch View Middle School in Highlands Ranch leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1 with a Success Index (US) of 71.6. Of the 9 schools shown, 9 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Colorado middle schools rankings, every school on the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Douglas County School District No. Re 1?
Ranch View Middle School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado ranks first among middle schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1 with a Success Index (US) of 71.6 out of 100 (Enrollment: 829).
How are middle schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1 ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.