D−
Thornton Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
9451 Hoffman Way, Thornton, CO 80229 · (720) 972-5160 · Part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Students
721
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Thornton Middle School
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 35 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 20.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 47%
Location
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9451 Hoffman Way, Thornton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6237
Grade 7241
Grade 8243
Enrollment over time
908’20
795’21
732’22
719’23
721’24
Down 20.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 77%White 11%Asian 7%Black 3%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.