Grand Valley Center For Family Learning

100 East Second Street
Parachute, CO 81635
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Grand Valley Center For Family Learning serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 265 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : The attendance zone for Grand Valley Center for Family Learning encompasses the entire school district in Parachute, CO, covering approximately 307.6 square miles. Families typically experience a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 10.9 miles from the school to the zone's edge, reaching up to 18.9 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grand Valley Center For Family Learning's student population of 265 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
265 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Grand Valley Center For Family Learning is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1

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Hispanic
55%
37%

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Black
1%
5%
White
43%
49%

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Two or more races
1%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups
57%
0.52

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(22-23)
35.5%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
39%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%

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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Grand Valley Center For Family Learning?
265 students attend Grand Valley Center For Family Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Grand Valley Center For Family Learning students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Grand Valley Center For Family Learning?
Grand Valley Center For Family Learning has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Grand Valley Center For Family Learning offer ?
Grand Valley Center For Family Learning offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Grand Valley Center For Family Learning part of?
Grand Valley Center For Family Learning is part of Grand Valley School District No. 16 In The County Of Garfi.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 265 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : The attendance zone for Grand Valley Center for Family Learning encompasses the entire school district in Parachute, CO, covering approximately 307.6 square miles. Families typically experience a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 10.9 miles from the school to the zone's edge, reaching up to 18.9 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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