Cache La Poudre Middle School
280 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Cache La Poudre Middle School (CLPMS), located in LaPorte, Colorado, serves as a key educational hub for the Poudre School District. Situated in a community with a strong connection to its rural roots and the surrounding foothills, the school emphasizes a supportive environment that aims to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. The curriculum is designed to challenge students academically while providing various extracurricular opportunities—including athletics, clubs, and elective programs—that encourage personal growth and social development during the formative middle school years.
Beyond academics, the school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community and school spirit. By prioritizing character development and student engagement, Cache La Poudre Middle School seeks to prepare its students for the rigors of high school while ensuring they feel connected to their peers and teachers. Its location in LaPorte allows the school to maintain a distinct, close-knit identity within the larger district, focusing on individualized student success and a collaborative partnership between families, staff, and the local community.
Beyond academics, the school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community and school spirit. By prioritizing character development and student engagement, Cache La Poudre Middle School seeks to prepare its students for the rigors of high school while ensuring they feel connected to their peers and teachers. Its location in LaPorte allows the school to maintain a distinct, close-knit identity within the larger district, focusing on individualized student success and a collaborative partnership between families, staff, and the local community.
280
Total Students
20.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 233 |
| Hispanic | 35 |
| Two or More | 12 |
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White233 (83.2%)
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Hispanic35 (12.5%)
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Two or More12 (4.3%)
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: | Poudre School District R-1 |
| Phone: | (970)488-7400 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 280 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 20.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 78 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 11 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
88
Grade 7
106
Grade 8
86
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 88 |
| Grade 7 | 106 |
| Grade 8 | 86 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 129 | 46.1% |
| Male | 151 | 53.9% |
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