FRUITA MONUMENT HIGH SCHOOL

FRUITA MONUMENT HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district, located in FRUITA, CO with about 1,275 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 62 teachers, FRUITA MONUMENT HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

FRUITA MONUMENT HIGH SCHOOL (FMHS), located in Fruita, Colorado, is the primary secondary educational institution serving the Fruita community within the Mesa County Valley School District 51. Known as the home of the "Wildcats," the school serves a diverse student body from the growing Grand Valley area. It is characterized by a strong sense of community pride and a robust school spirit that anchors much of the local town life.

Academically and extracurricularly, FMHS offers a comprehensive high school experience that emphasizes college and career readiness. The school provides a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, concurrent enrollment opportunities for college credit, and specialized career and technical education (CTE) pathways. Beyond the classroom, Fruita Monument is highly active in the CHSAA athletic circuit and maintains a variety of student organizations, clubs, and performing arts programs, all of which contribute to a well-rounded educational environment focused on student achievement and personal growth.

For more information, contact FRUITA MONUMENT HIGH SCHOOL at (970) 254-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.