SCENIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCENIC 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 267 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 14 teachers, SCENIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
SCENIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 451 West Scenic Drive in Grand Junction, Colorado, is a public elementary school serving students in the Mesa County Valley School District 51. Situated in a residential area near the scenic foothills of the Colorado National Monument, the school is well-regarded for its focus on providing a foundational education within a supportive and community-oriented environment. It typically serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing core academic skills while fostering social and emotional growth.
As part of the District 51 system, Scenic Elementary prioritizes a comprehensive curriculum that includes literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, often complemented by enrichment programs such as music, art, and physical education. The school is known for its relatively small, neighborhood-centered atmosphere, which allows for strong collaboration between faculty, staff, and families. With its location in the 81507 zip code, the school plays an active role in the local Grand Junction community, striving to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school.
For more information, contact SCENIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 254-6370 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81507-1571
(970) 254-6370
SCENIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in GRAND JUNCTION, CO with about 267 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 267
- Teachers:
- 14.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 267 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SCENIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.2%
- Two or more races
- 6.0%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.