Scenic Elementary School
Tel:
(970)254-6370
- Scenic Elementary School serves 274 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Scenic Elementary School's student population of 274 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 274 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Scenic Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Scenic Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #722 out of 1,704 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 81% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mesa County Valley No. 51 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Scenic Elementary School is Caprock Academy (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Caprock Academy (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Broadway Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grand Junction Broadway Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 253 students
1.5 miles
2248 Broadway
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970)254-6430 1.5 PK-5 253 - Grand Junction Dual Immersion Academy School Alternative School
Grades: PK-5 | 306 students
1.8 miles
552 A West Main Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970)254-6070 1.8 PK-5 306 - Grand Junction Caprock Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 808 students
1.9 miles
714 1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
(970)243-1771 1.9 K-12 808 - Grand Junction Juniper Ridge Community School Charter School
Grades: K-9 | 303 students
1.9 miles
640 24-1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81502
(970)639-0884 1.9 K-9 303 - Grand Junction Pomona Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 371 students
2.0 miles
588 25-1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
(970)254-4990 2.0 K-5 371
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