Chipeta Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Grand Junction, Colorado 81501 · Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
#850 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#44074 of 50,301 nationally
About Chipeta Elementary School
Chipeta Elementary School is a public elementary located in Grand Junction, in the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 364 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 850th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is students per teacher (45th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 364.
There are 32 schools in Grand Junction; Chipeta Elementary School ranks 24th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)29%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chipeta Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chipeta Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Grand River Academy
Grand Junction · Public other · Grades K–12
461 students · 697 m away
Grand Junction High School
Grand Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,832 students · 1.0 km away
Tope Elementary School
Grand Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 1.6 km away
Orchard Avenue Elementary School
Grand Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students · 1.7 km away
West Middle School
Grand Junction · Public middle · Grades 6–8
468 students · 1.8 km away
Juniper Ridge Community School
Grand Junction · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
375 students · 2.5 km away
New Emerson School at Columbus
Grand Junction · Public elementary · Grades K–5
138 students · 2.6 km away
Orchard Mesa Middle School
Grand Junction · Public middle · Grades 6–8
560 students · 2.7 km away
Pomona Elementary School
Grand Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students · 2.8 km away
Wildflower Montessori Public School of Colorado Grand Valley
Grand Junction · Charter elementary · Grades PK–3
40 students · 2.8 km away
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Irish Elementary School
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365 students
Wingate Elementary School
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363 students
Foothills Elementary School
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students
Longmont Estates Elementary School
Longmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chipeta Elementary School a good school?
Chipeta Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 21.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #850 of 993 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chipeta Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Chipeta Elementary School ranks #850 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #44074 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chipeta Elementary School?
Chipeta Elementary School had 364 students in 2025.
Is Chipeta Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Chipeta Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chipeta Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chipeta Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.