For the 2026 school year, there are 17 public middle schools serving 11,365 students in Greeley, CO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Greeley, CO are Frontier Charter Academy, S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy and West Ridge Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greeley, CO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Greeley have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Greeley, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frontier Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2560 West 29th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 330-1780
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 330-1780
Gr: K-12 | 1,432 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 51st Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-1900
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-1900
Gr: K-8 | 932 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
West Ridge Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6905 8th St
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-3671
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-3671
Gr: K-8 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Winograd K-8 Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
320 North 71st Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-2600
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-2600
Gr: PK-8 | 691 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #55.
Union Colony Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Clubhouse Drive
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 673-4546
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 673-4546
Gr: 6-12 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #66.
Brentwood Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2600 24th Avenue Court
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-3000
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-3000
Gr: 6-8 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #77.
University Schools
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6525 18th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2221
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2221
Gr: K-12 | 1,784 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Fred Tjardes School Of Innovation
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1424 13th Ave
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-6000
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-6000
Gr: K-8 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 62:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
James Madison Steam Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 24th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-1700
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-1700
Gr: PK-7 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1010.
District 6 Online Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1113 10th Ave
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-6172
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-6172
Gr: K-12 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #1111.
Salida Del Sol Academy
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
111 E 26th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 347-8223
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 347-8223
Gr: K-8 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1212.
Franklin Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
818 35th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-3200
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-3200
Gr: 6-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1313.
Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1400 East 20th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-2500
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-2500
Gr: K-8 | 876 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1414.
Heath Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2223 16th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-3400
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1515.
Jefferson Junior/senior High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1315 4th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-1600
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-1600
Gr: 7-12 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Platte Valley Youth Services Center
Alternative School
2200 West O Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 304-6220
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 304-6220
Gr: 5-12 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
717 71st Ave
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-4000
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-4000
Gr: PK-8 | 1,127 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Greeley, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Greeley, CO include Frontier Charter Academy, S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy and West Ridge Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Greeley?
17 public middle schools are located in Greeley.
What is the racial composition of students in Greeley?
Greeley public middle schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Greeley are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Greeley include: Franklin Middle School vs. Heath Middle School, Heath Middle School vs. Franklin Middle School, West Ridge Academy vs. University Schools
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