School report card · CMAS 2024–2026

Lewis-Palmer Middle SchoolDraft

Lewis-Palmer 38 · Monument · middle (grades 6–8)
−1.3
scale-score points vs.
expected (Eng + math avg.)

Compared with Colorado schools serving similar students, Lewis-Palmer Middle School scored 0.9 points below expected in English and 1.7 points below expected in math (CMAS scale-score points, 2024–2026). In English that puts it in the 44th percentile statewide after adjusting for demographics (raw: 78th), and #6 of 6 neighborhood middle schools in Lewis-Palmer 38. The difference is within normal year-to-year variation.

English vs. expected
−0.9
±2.1 pts · 44th pct. adjusted
English growth
38
median growth percentile · 0th among look-alikes
Math vs. expected
−1.7
±1.4 pts · 42nd pct. adjusted
Math growth
43
median growth percentile · 10th among look-alikes
Met or exceeded expectations, by year
30%40%50%60%70%202420252026English 54%Math 49%
By year
202420252026
English vs. expected (pts)−0.8+1.3−3.2
English growth (MGP)384235
Math vs. expected (pts)−1.3−0.9−2.8
Math growth (MGP)404345

Only 80% of students took the tests; families who opt out may differ from those who test.

Among the 25 most similar schools statewide — English vs. expected (pts)
Most similar on neighborhood income and education, free/reduced lunch, English learners and special education. Blue: above expected; red: below; gray: within normal swings.
Denver Green School Northfield+20.8Gold Camp+12.5Platte Canyon Middle/High School+6.9Palmer Lake+6.7Discovery Canyon Campus+6.0Kenneth Homyak PK-8+5.8Cheyenne Mountain Junior High S…+5.5Mead+5.4Westview+3.5Cheyenne Mountain+3.4Manitou Springs+2.9Lewis-Palmer+2.8Cache La Poudre+2.0Mountain Ridge+2.0Deer Creek+1.5High Plains School−0.9Lewis-Palmer−0.9Peyton Junior High School−1.1Rocky Top−1.8Falcon Bluffs−3.4Gilpin County Undivided High Sc…−6.8Falcon−8.1Summit Ridge−8.8Riverview PK-8−11.0Windsor−12.0Severance−13.1

Who it serves

The measures behind the comparison
Bars: this school (the area around it for education). Black tick: average of Colorado middle schools.
Adults 25–44 with a bachelor’s+51%Free/reduced-price lunch18%English learners3%Students with IEPs12%

Neighborhood family income (families with children near the school, NCES): 4.7× the poverty line. Enrollment (K–12): 762. Education is for adults aged 25–44 — the ages most likely to be parents — because the Census doesn’t publish parents’ education below the district level.

How to read this

Each school’s CMAS scores are compared with what Colorado schools serving similar students score, using a model fit across all neighborhood schools. “Vs. expected” is in CMAS scale-score points; growth is CDE’s median growth percentile (50 is typical). Full method and caveats.