Serving 966 students in grades 6-8, Fox Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 966 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fox Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Fox Ridge Middle School's student population of 966 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
966 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Average Class Size
25 students
School Rankings
Fox Ridge Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fox Ridge Middle School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#466 out of 1748 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
17%
37%
Black
8%
5%
White
57%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fox Ridge Middle School's ranking?
Fox Ridge Middle School is ranked #466 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Fox Ridge Middle School often compared to?
Fox Ridge Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Infinity Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Fox Ridge Middle School?
966 students attend Fox Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Fox Ridge Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fox Ridge Middle School?
Fox Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fox Ridge Middle School offer ?
Fox Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fox Ridge Middle School part of?
Fox Ridge Middle School is part of Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
This school is amazing. Although there may be space for slight improvements, the teachers can have a connection with the students and their morals fit closely with student's morals. The students there are smart, and unlike some other schools, they give academic benefits to those who are fit. Students get along nicely, and my daughter was new in the 7th grade, and found friends that are genuinely good people. My daughter, coming from a Denver school, loved the academics and effort of the teachers and had the opportunity to show her musical talent. Electives are committed to the education of creativity of the students and the teachers had thorough knowledge in their departments. This is an overall great school!
5 10/10/2025
Awesome teachers. They teach well. Elective are fun. Best school. Students will have fun. They want your sucess.
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