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About this school
Adams City Middle School is
an urban public school
in Commerce City, Colorado that is part of Adams County School District 14.
It serves 498 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated May 1, 2026
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Adams City Middle School
$17,844
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
98
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
5
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Adams City Middle School has received support from
56 individuals from Colorado and
42 individuals out-of-state.
