📍 1501 K.4 Rd, Fruita, Mesa County, 81521
Monument Ridge Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fruita, Mesa County. The school has 310 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
Monument Ridge Elementary School enrolls 310 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 272 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
64 of the school's 310 students (21%) 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.
Monument Ridge Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe).
Monument Ridge Elementary 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 310 students, Monument Ridge Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 420 students per school.
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