Serving 483 students in grades 6-8, Nevin Platt Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 38% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 483 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Nevin Platt Middle School's student population of 483 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
483 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Nevin Platt Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nevin Platt Middle School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#579 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
10%
37%
Black
1%
5%
White
81%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nevin Platt Middle School's ranking?
Nevin Platt Middle School is ranked #579 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Nevin Platt Middle School often compared to?
Nevin Platt Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics, Southern Hills Middle School, Centennial Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Nevin Platt Middle School?
483 students attend Nevin Platt Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Nevin Platt Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nevin Platt Middle School?
Nevin Platt Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Nevin Platt Middle School offer ?
Nevin Platt Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Nevin Platt Middle School part of?
Nevin Platt Middle School is part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2.
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