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Mountain Ridge Middle School

Mountain Ridge Middle School school profile in Colorado Springs, Colorado with TractSignal score, achievement history, enrollment trends, FRL trend, and tract-linked housing and crime context.

TractSignal score
60/100
durable school quality, supportive local context · high confidence
Enrollment
701
Enrollment has declined 1% over the available history.
FRL Share
35.9%
Free/reduced lunch eligible share
Academic average
745.6
Composite of ELA, Math, and Science
Score breakdown

What drives Mountain Ridge Middle School

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Academic Quality

68

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Durability

62

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Momentum

42

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Place Context

59

Surrounding tract conditions connected to the campus.

Benchmarks

School and place compared

School metrics compare against peers; place metrics compare the linked tract against Colorado Springs and Colorado.

#MetricSchoolPeer
1 TractSignal score
Peer 51 · Colorado 50
60 51
2 Academic average
Peer 738.2 · Colorado 735.5
745.6 738.2
3 ELA
Peer 744.8 · Colorado 741.7
754.5 744.8
4 Math
Peer 734.2 · Colorado 731.5
741.7 734.2
5 Science
Peer 735.8 · Colorado 733.2
740.7 735.8
6 Enrollment
Peer 539 · Colorado 469
701 539
#MetricTractBenchmark
1 Violent crime
Colorado Springs 8.6 / 1k · Colorado 5.6 / 1k
4.8 / 1k 8.6 / 1k
2 Market rent
Colorado Springs $1,691 · Colorado $1,977
$1,947 $1,691
3 Home price
Colorado Springs $444,513 · Colorado $556,199
$524,037 $444,513
4 Poverty rate
Colorado Springs 9.8% · Colorado 10.1%
3.3% 9.8%
5 Median income
Colorado Springs $91,186 · Colorado $101,131
$152,031 $91,186
6 Renter share
Colorado Springs 36.4% · Colorado 32.6%
25.6% 36.4%
Research notes

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Academic picture

Mountain Ridge Middle School currently posts a blended academic reading around 745.6, with ELA at 754.5, Math at 741.7, and Science at 740.7. Against Colorado Springs middle schools, the Academic Quality section of the TractSignal score lands at 68/100.

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Momentum and durability

Enrollment has declined 1% over the available history. ELA has moved up 5 points over the available history. Math has moved up 0.7 points over the available history. The Durability section currently reads 62/100 and helps protect strong stable schools from getting dragged down by flat short-term momentum.

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Student body and support context

Mountain Ridge Middle School currently serves about 701 students. FRL share sits near 35.9%, which is treated as support context rather than a penalty in the school score.

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What the surrounding tract looks like

Tract 007104 carries violent crime around 4.8 / 1k, market rent near $1,947, median income near $152,031, and home-price context near $524,037. That surrounding tract context supports the school score rather than standing alone as a disconnected local stat block.

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Housing and safety around the school

The school maps into ZIP 80920 where rent context currently sits near $1,947 and home-price context near $524,037. Crime trend context is still thin around this school.

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The quick read

Mountain Ridge Middle School currently reads as durable school quality, supportive local context. The total TractSignal school score is 60/100 with high confidence, combining the school record itself with the housing, safety, and change-over-time picture around the tract.