Erie Middle School

St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J

ems.svvsd.org

762 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Erie Middle School, located at 650 Main Street in Erie, Colorado, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the St. Vrain Valley School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school encourages students to explore their interests, engage in critical thinking, and develop the foundational skills necessary for future success in an increasingly complex world.

Beyond the classroom, Erie Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and student involvement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that allow students to cultivate leadership, teamwork, and school spirit. Through its commitment to a supportive campus culture and strong partnerships with families, Erie Middle School strives to create a welcoming atmosphere where every student is challenged to reach their potential while feeling connected to the broader Erie community.

762

Total Students

37.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Erie Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	562
Hispanic	114
Black	10
Asian	41
Two or More	34
American Indian	1

White
562 (73.8%)
Hispanic
114 (15.0%)
Asian
41 (5.4%)
Two or More
34 (4.5%)
Black
10 (1.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
Phone:	(303)828-3391
Website:	http://ems.svvsd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	762
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	97
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 6 271

Grade 7 277

Grade 8 214