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South Valley Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1004 Main Street, Platteville, CO 80651 · (970) 350-4201 · Part of Weld County School District RE-1

Platteville’s School Grade B better than 60% of Colorado school districts

Students
143
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about South Valley Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 27.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Platteville kids: Valley High School

On the path

Where Platteville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Platteville Elementary School317 students
6–8South Valley Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Valley High Schoolin Gilcrest

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1004 Main Street, Platteville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 641
Grade 757
Grade 845
Enrollment over time
198’20
182’21
186’22
164’23
143’24

Down 27.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 63%White 34%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Valley Middle School from Platteville families.

Other schools in Weld County School District RE-1

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Platteville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.