Buena Vista Middle School

549 Railroad, Buena Vista, CO 81211

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
211
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Buena Vista School District No. R-31
Chaffee County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 Colorado middle schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity25% of low-income students proficient
73rdpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
86thpercentile
Class size11 students per teacher
93rdpercentile

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 Buena Vista Middle School

Buena Vista Middle School is a public middle school in Buena Vista, Colorado, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Buena Vista School District No. R-31. The school is located in a remote town in Chaffee County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 211 students were enrolled, with about 11 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

549 Railroad
Buena Vista, CO 81211
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
211 students
Students per teacher
11 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Buena Vista School District No. R-31
County
Chaffee County
NCES school ID
080264000158

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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.