For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 134 students in Ouray County, CO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Ouray County, CO are Ridgway Middle School and Ouray Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ouray County, CO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Ouray County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Ouray County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgway Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 Green Street
Ridgway, CO 81432
(970) 626-5788
Ridgway, CO 81432
(970) 626-5788
Grades: 6-8
| 80 students
Rank: #22.
Ouray Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427
(970) 325-4505
Ouray, CO 81427
(970) 325-4505
Grades: 5-8
| 54 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Ouray County, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Ouray County, CO include Ridgway Middle School and Ouray Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Ourayunty?
2 public middle schools are located in Ourayunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Ourayunty?
Ourayunty public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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