GRAND VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
GRAND VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Grand Valley School District No. 16 in the county of Garfi school district, located in PARACHUTE, CO with about 242 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 18 teachers, GRAND VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
GRAND VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (GVMS) is located in Parachute, Colorado, and serves as a key educational institution within the Garfield County School District 16. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their critical middle years. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.
The school emphasizes a well-rounded experience, integrating core academic subjects with opportunities for extracurricular engagement. By utilizing its location in the Grand Valley region, the school maintains a strong connection to the local community, promoting a culture of collaboration among students, staff, and families. For those seeking specific details regarding academic calendars, district policies, or upcoming school events, the official website provides a comprehensive resource for the school community.
For more information, contact GRAND VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL at (970) 285-5707 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PARACHUTE, CO 81635
(970) 285-5707
http://gvms.garfield16.org
GRAND VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in PARACHUTE, CO with about 242 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 242
- Teachers:
- 18.61
- 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 242 students
- White
- 57.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 36.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.