Fitzsimmons Middle School

57243 Us Highway 285, Bailey, CO 80421

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
138
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Platte Canyon School District No. 1 of the county of Park
Park County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 Colorado middle schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
70thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
56thpercentile
Attendance25% chronically absent
72ndpercentile
Class size9.2 students per teacher
99thpercentile

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 Fitzsimmons Middle School

Fitzsimmons Middle School is a public middle school in Bailey, Colorado, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Platte Canyon School District No. 1 of the county of Park. The school is located in a rural area in Park County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 138 students were enrolled, with about 9.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller 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

57243 Us Highway 285
Bailey, CO 80421
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
138 students
Students per teacher
9.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Platte Canyon School District No. 1 of the county of Park
County
Park County
NCES school ID
080237001325

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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.