APPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

APPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district, located in GRAND JUNCTION, CO with about 442 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 21 teachers, APPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

APPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 2358 H Road in Grand Junction, Colorado, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Mesa County Valley School District 51. The school is situated in a quiet, residential area of the Grand Valley, providing a community-focused learning environment for students in the primary grades. Appleton is known for maintaining a traditional elementary school structure, emphasizing core academic skills while fostering the social and emotional development of its student body.

The school is widely recognized for its strong sense of community and the active involvement of parents and local families. Like many schools in the Grand Junction area, Appleton strives to create a supportive climate that prepares students for middle school through a blend of standardized curriculum and extracurricular enrichment. By balancing academic rigor with a focus on character development, the school aims to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages both personal growth and collaborative learning for every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact APPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 254-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.