John Wesley Powell Middle School

8000 South Corona Way, Littleton, CO 80122

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
509
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe
Arapahoe County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 Colorado middle schools · How we grade
Test scores59% proficient in math & reading
91stpercentile
Equity25% of low-income students proficient
73rdpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Class size15 students per teacher
61stpercentile

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 John Wesley Powell Middle School

John Wesley Powell Middle School is a public middle school in Littleton, Colorado, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe. The school is located in a large suburb in Arapahoe County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 509 students were enrolled, with about 15 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 A (excellent), compared with 266 Colorado middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

8000 South Corona Way
Littleton, CO 80122
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
509 students
Students per teacher
15 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe
County
Arapahoe County
NCES school ID
080531001351

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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.