Fruita Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
1835 J RD, FRUITA, CO 81521 · (970) 254-6570
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Academic performance
Math proficiency22%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 47%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
690Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
39%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6231
Grade 7206
Grade 8253
Students
White · 80%554
Hispanic · 14%99
Two or more races · 4%25
Asian · 1%5
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%4
Black · 0%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
544’20
530’21
496’22
459’23
690’24
Location
1835 J RD FRUITA
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.