Oberon Middle School

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

(303)982-2020

704 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Oberon Junior High School, located in Arvada, Colorado, serves as a prominent middle-level educational institution within the Jefferson County Public School District. Situated on Quail Street, the school is designed to foster a transitional academic environment that supports students as they progress from elementary education toward high school readiness. The facility functions as a hub for local families, providing a curriculum that emphasizes core academic subjects alongside opportunities for social and personal development typical of the middle school experience.

As part of the Jeffco Public Schools system, Oberon Junior High adheres to the district’s focus on high academic standards and student engagement. The school’s programming generally includes a blend of rigorous classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, and support services intended to address the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. By maintaining a connection to the broader district resources, Oberon aims to prepare its student body for success in their future academic endeavors while fostering a supportive and community-oriented campus culture.

704

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oberon Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	540
Hispanic	128
Black	3
Asian	5
Two or More	28

White
540 (76.7%)
Hispanic
128 (18.2%)
Two or More
28 (4.0%)
Asian
5 (0.7%)
Black
3 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Phone:	(303)982-2020
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	704
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	163
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 233

Grade 7 241

Grade 8 230