Grand Mesa Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 664 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 284th out of 408 middle schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 585 31-1/2 Road, Grand Junction, CO 81504
School District Details
- Mesa County Valley 51 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,589
- Graduation Rate: 77.4%
- Dropout Rate: 7.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.7
- Enrolled Students: 21,964
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 664
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 355 (53.5%)
- Females: 309 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 89 (13.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 311 (46.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 400 (60.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 8 | 1.2% |
| Black | 14 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 148 | 22.3% |
| White | 486 | 73.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 215 | 32.4% |
| 7th Grade | 237 | 35.7% |
| 8th Grade | 212 | 31.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 57%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:43%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $45,449
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,382 | 26% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $50,086 | 74% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1
1 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Grand Mesa Middle School
- Reviewed by Former Student on January 25, 2011
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I have to honestly say, I only experinced this school for 2 years because the 8th grade year, I couldn't take it anymore! I transfered to Bookcliff... This school has a massive drug problem I believe they need to take some action in this.
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