📍 3475 Front Street, Clifton, Mesa County, 81520
Mount Garfield Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Clifton, Mesa County. The school has 581 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
Mount Garfield Middle School enrolls 581 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 386 | 66% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 178 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
374 of the school's 581 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mount Garfield Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Mount Garfield Middle School is one of 47 schools in Mesa County Valley School District No. 51, based in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado. The district serves 19,753 students district-wide and employs 1,293 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 581 students, Mount Garfield Middle School is larger than the district average of about 420 students per school.
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