Grand Valley Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Parachute, Colorado 81635 · Grand Valley School District No. 16 in the county of Garfi
#220 of 262 middle schools in Colorado
#13414 of 15,369 nationally
About Grand Valley Middle School
Grand Valley Middle School is a public middle located in Parachute, in the Grand Valley School District No. 16 in the county of Garfi school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 264 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 220th of 262 ranked middle schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 264.
There are 4 schools in Parachute; Grand Valley Middle School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
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 Grand Valley Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 264
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Grand Valley Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bea Underwood Elementary School
Parachute · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
390 students · 3.1 km away
Grand Valley Center for Family Learning
Parachute · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
265 students · 3.2 km away
Grand Valley High School
Parachute · Public high · Grades 9–12
293 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Manual Middle School
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257 students
Platte Valley Middle School
Kersey · Public middle · Grades 6–8
255 students
Lamar Middle School
Lamar · Public middle · Grades 6–8
275 students
Manitou Springs Middle School
Manitou Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
275 students
Galileo Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
277 students
Hemphill Middle School
Strasburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
250 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Grand Valley Middle School a good school?
Grand Valley Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 22.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #220 of 262 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 Grand Valley Middle School rank in Colorado?
Grand Valley Middle School ranks #220 of 262 middle schools in Colorado and #13414 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Grand Valley Middle School?
Grand Valley Middle School had 264 students in 2025.
Is Grand Valley Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Grand Valley Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Grand Valley Middle School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Grand Valley Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.