Additionally, the school is locally significant architecturally as an excellent example of mid-twentieth century school design as well as an example of the work of Walter H. Simon. The architectural period of significance is 1957, when the school was completed. The educational period of significance is 1957-1967. The school meets the registration requirements for the School Building property type, subtype Middle School/Junior High School, as outlined in the Colorado's Mid-Century Schools, 1945-1970 Multiple Property Documentation Form.