Shaw Heights Middle School

8780 Circle Drive, Westminster, CO 80030

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
321
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Westminster Public Schools
Adams County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 Colorado middle schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
9thpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
15thpercentile
Attendance57% chronically absent
10thpercentile
Class size17.8 students per teacher
23rdpercentile

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 Shaw Heights Middle School

Shaw Heights Middle School is a public middle school in Westminster, Colorado, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Westminster Public Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Adams County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 321 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 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 F (far below average), compared with 266 Colorado middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

8780 Circle Drive
Westminster, CO 80030
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
321 students
Students per teacher
17.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Westminster Public Schools
County
Adams County
NCES school ID
080723001244

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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.