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Thunder Mountain Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
3063 F1/2 Road, Grand Junction, CO 81504 · (970) 254-5870 · Part of Mesa County Valley School District 51
Students
432
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Thunder Mountain Elementary School
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency13%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 47%
Location
Directions ↗
3063 F1/2 Road, Grand Junction
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K52
Kindergarten66
Grade 154
Grade 262
Grade 372
Grade 458
Grade 568
Enrollment over time
465’20
447’21
443’22
441’23
432’24
Down 7.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 28%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.