Thornton Middle School
- 721 Students
- 44.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (720)972-5160 Phone
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Thornton Middle School
THORNTON, CO 80229
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ C (63)
721
Students
44.0
Teachers
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
(720)972-5160
Phone
Thornton Middle School is a public school administered by the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district in THORNTON, COLORADO, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 721 students enrolled; a 16.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Colorado Middle School Average
Enrollment
721.0
State avg: 466.0
▲ 55% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.39:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▲ 3% worse
Free Lunch %
84.2%
State avg: 47.9%
▲ 76% worse
School Details
School Name
Thornton Middle School
NCESSCH ID
080690001183
State School ID
CO-0020-5814
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
9451 HOFFMAN WAY
City
THORNTON
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80229
County
Adams County
Metro Area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0808
State Leg. Upper
08024
State Leg. Lower
08031
Latitude
39.8675
Longitude
-104.9768
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
721
Total Students
44.0
Teachers FTE
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
44.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 44.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 607 | 84.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
LEAID
0806900
State LEA ID
CO-0020
Phone
(720)972-4000
Website
http://www.adams12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
THORNTON
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$637,958K
Federal Revenue
$52,649K
State Revenue
$291,674K
Local Revenue
$293,635K
Total Expenditure
$587,915K
Instruction Exp.
$292,342K
Support Services
$216,550K
Other Current Exp.
$18,319K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thornton Middle School, answered using official NCES data.