Highland Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ault, Colorado 80610 · Weld County School District No. Re-9
#170 of 262 middle schools in Colorado
#10989 of 15,369 nationally
About Highland Middle School
Highland Middle School is a public middle located in Ault, in the Weld County School District No. Re-9 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 234 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 170th of 262 ranked middle schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 234.
There are 2 schools in Ault; Highland Middle School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Highland Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 234
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highland Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Highland High School
Ault · Public high · Grades 9–12
299 students · 0 m away
Eaton Elementary School
Eaton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
484 students · 6.0 km away
Eaton High School
Eaton · Public high · Grades 9–12
567 students · 6.2 km away
Eaton Middle School
Eaton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
485 students · 6.3 km away
Benjamin Eaton Elementary School
Eaton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
357 students · 6.6 km away
Highland Elementary School
Pierce · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 6.6 km away
Range View Elementary
Severance · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
584 students · 13 km away
Severance High School
Severance · Public high · Grades 9–12
943 students · 13 km away
Galeton Elementary School
Galeton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
107 students · 14 km away
Severance Middle School
Windsor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
670 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Ellicott Middle School
Ellicott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
230 students
Lochbuie Elementary School
Lochbuie · Public middle · Grades 4–6
239 students
Yuma Middle School
Yuma · Public middle · Grades 5–8
223 students
Wiggins Elementary School
Wiggins · Public middle · Grades 4–6
221 students
North Valley Middle School
Gilcrest · Public middle · Grades 6–8
248 students
Hemphill Middle School
Strasburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
250 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Middle School a good school?
Highland Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 34.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #170 of 262 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Highland Middle School rank in Colorado?
Highland Middle School ranks #170 of 262 middle schools in Colorado and #10989 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highland Middle School?
Highland Middle School had 234 students in 2025.
Is Highland Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Highland Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highland Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highland Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.