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Fruita 8/9 School

1835 J Road
Fruita, CO 81521
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 704 students in grades 8-9, Fruita 8/9 School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-9
  • Enrollment: 704 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Fruita 8/9 School's student population of 704 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-9
Total Students
704 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Fruita 8/9 School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fruita 8/9 School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#857 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Fruita 8/9 School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fruita 8/9 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fruita 8/9 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fruita 8/9 School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Fruita 8/9 School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fruita 8/9 School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fruita 8/9 School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fruita 8/9 School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
84%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fruita 8/9 School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fruita 8/9 School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Fruita 8/9 School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of Fruita 8/9 School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fruita 8/9 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fruita 8/9 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fruita 8/9 School's ranking?
Fruita 8/9 School is ranked #857 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Fruita 8/9 School often compared to?
Fruita 8/9 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central High School, Palisade High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Fruita 8/9 School?
704 students attend Fruita 8/9 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Fruita 8/9 School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fruita 8/9 School?
Fruita 8/9 School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Fruita 8/9 School offer ?
Fruita 8/9 School offers enrollment in grades 8-9
What school district is Fruita 8/9 School part of?
Fruita 8/9 School is part of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-9
  • Enrollment: 704 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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