Prospect Academy
Charter · Grades 4–8 · 94 students
Drake Junior High School
12550 West 52nd Avenue, Arvada, CO 80002
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,002
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Jefferson County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 Colorado middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Drake Junior High School
Drake Junior High School is a public middle school in Arvada, Colorado, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. The school is located in a large suburb in Jefferson County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,002 students were enrolled, with about 19.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Colorado middle school (15.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 266 Colorado middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,002 students
- Students per teacher
- 19.7 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- County
- Jefferson County
- NCES school ID
- 080480000712
Schools near Drake Junior High School
All 35 schools in Arvada →
Manning Options School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 685 students
Everitt Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 456 students
Oberon Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 704 students
North Arvada Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 464 students
Connections Learning Center on the Earle Johnson Campus
Alternative · Grades 6–9 · 22 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.