Shaw Heights Middle School

Regular School · WESTMINSTER, CO

Shaw Heights Middle School is a regular school school in WESTMINSTER, Colorado, serving grades 06–08 with 321 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

321

Teachers (FTE)

18.1

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	240	75%
White	47	15%
Asian	14	4%
Black or African American	10	3%
Two or more races	7	2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	1%
Total enrollment	321	150M / 171F

English Language Learners: 56 (17% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	<=5%	32.2%	184
Reading Proficiency	10-14%	55.2%	95
Science Proficiency	<=5%	—	76

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.46 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

18 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

113

35.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

500

155.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	321	100%

Contact & Location

8780 CIRCLE DRIVE

WESTMINSTER, CO 80030

Phone: (303)428-9533

District

Westminster Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,713

District enrollment: 8,004

Other Schools in District

Colorado STEM Academy Elementary
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy Elementary
Fairview PK-8 Elementary
Harris Park Elementary School Elementary
John E. Flynn A Marzano Academy Elementary
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy Elementary
Mesa Elementary School Elementary
Metropolitan Arts Academy Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80030) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080723001244

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD