Basalt Middle School

Middle school·Grades 5-8 Basalt, Colorado·81621
Score
50.8/100
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#126
Among 255 Colorado middle schools
#2
In Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1
Top 50%
In Colorado

Score 50.8/100: better than 50% of Colorado middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
37%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 44%, better than 45% of them
318 students tested
Math
29%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 35%, better than 51% of them
319 students tested
Science
32%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 36%, better than 52% of them
164 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 5CMAS3580
English language artsGrade 6CMAS35.177
English language artsGrade 7CMAS48.177
English language artsGrade 8CMAS3184
English language artsAll gradesCMAS37.1318
MathGrade 5CMAS32.580
MathGrade 6CMAS19.278
MathGrade 7CMAS31.277
MathGrade 8CMAS3184
MathAll gradesCMAS28.5319
ScienceGrade 5CMAS33.880
ScienceGrade 8CMAS29.884

School profile

Grades
5-8
Students
392
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
392
Typical middle school: 467
Free or reduced-price lunch
52%
Typical middle school: 49%

District and location

City
Pitkin County

Contact

Address
51 SCHOOL STREET
Basalt, CO 81621

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Basalt Middle School at a glance

Basalt Middle School is a public middle school in Basalt, Colorado, serving grades 5-8. It is part of Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1. It has about 392 students (a typical Colorado middle school has 467). About 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Colorado middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 37% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 29% in math (similar schools: 35%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado middle schools, it scores 50.8 out of 100: better than 50% of them, ranking #126 of 255. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.