For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 868 students in 80305, CO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80305, CO are Summit Middle Charter School and Southern Hills Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 80305 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80305, CO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Summit Middle Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4655 Hanover Avenue
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3900
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3900
Gr: 6-8 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Southern Hills Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1500 Knox Drive
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3400
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 80305, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80305, CO include Summit Middle Charter School and Southern Hills Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 80305?
2 public middle schools are located in 80305.
What is the racial composition of students in 80305?
80305 public middle schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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