Fruita Middle School

239 N Maple, Fruita CO, 81521 | Mesa County Valley School District 51 | 970-254-6570
  • grades 6-7
  • students 630
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 28% 29% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Fruita
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
35%Fruita
39%Colorado

Fruita Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 7 and is located in the district of "Mesa County Valley School District 51" in Fruita, CO. There are a total of 630 students and 39 teachers at Fruita Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Fruita Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 28.0%, which is 29% lower than the Colorado average.

Fruita Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students630
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Fruita Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
626%
715-19%
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
637%
730-34%
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Fruita Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 78.1% 71.6% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 0.6% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 0.8% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.7% 22.2% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.9% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 3.8% 3.5% 3.1%

Fruita demographics profile

StatisticFruitaColoradoNational
Population14,0685,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7835691
Median age36.636.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%56%55%
Speak English92%83%79%
Speak Spanish6%12%13%

Education level achieved in Fruita

IndexFruitaColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade83.1%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school82.4%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college65.8%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.9%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.4%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Fruita Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.