Shaw Heights Middle School
Westminster, CO
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
Colorado Academic Performance
School Performance Framework
Improvement Plan(Second tier)
% of students who met or exceeded expectations
| Grade | English Language Arts | Math | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 19.7% | 7.9% | — |
| 6 | 9.2% | 7.8% | — |
| 7 | 28.1% | 6.6% | — |
| 8 | 20.2% | 9.2% | 9.5% |
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
33.9% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 442 | 425 |
| Suspended out of school | 32.6% · 144 | 33.9% · 144 |
| Suspended in school | 0.2% · 1 | 0.5% · 2 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 1 | 1.2% · 5 |
Safety and Attendance
Chronic absenteeism rates from the Colorado Department of Education.
Chronic Absenteeism
50.6%
Total Students
385
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
425 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino76.5%
White13.4%
Black or African American3.3%
Asian3.8%
Two or More Races1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.7%
Public school directory
NCES ID 080723001244
- District
- Westminster Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 425 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.1
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Colorado Academic Performance · Colorado Department of Education · 2024–25
- Colorado Academic Performance by Race and Ethnicity · Colorado Department of Education · 2024–25
- Colorado Chronic Absenteeism · Colorado Department of Education · 2024–25