Juniper Ridge Community School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Grand Junction, Colorado 81505 · Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
#786 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#41995 of 50,301 nationally
About Juniper Ridge Community School
Juniper Ridge Community School is a charter elementary located in Grand Junction, in the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 375 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 786th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 375.
There are 32 schools in Grand Junction; Juniper Ridge Community School ranks 20th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Juniper Ridge Community School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Juniper Ridge Community School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wildflower Montessori Public School of Colorado Grand Valley
Grand Junction · Charter elementary · Grades PK–3
40 students · 445 m away
Tope Elementary School
Grand Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 924 m away
West Middle School
Grand Junction · Public middle · Grades 6–8
468 students · 1.3 km away
Pomona Elementary School
Grand Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students · 1.3 km away
Grand Junction High School
Grand Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,832 students · 1.6 km away
Orchard Avenue Elementary School
Grand Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students · 2.1 km away
Mesa Valley Community School
Grand Junction · Charter high · Grades 6–12
178 students · 2.3 km away
Chipeta Elementary School
Grand Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
364 students · 2.5 km away
Grand River Academy
Grand Junction · Public other · Grades K–12
461 students · 2.8 km away
Caprock Academy
Grand Junction · Charter other · Grades K–12
871 students · 3.3 km away
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Mountain View Academy
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387 students
Eagle County Charter Academy
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360 students
Two Rivers Community School
Glenwood Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
390 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Juniper Ridge Community School a good school?
Juniper Ridge Community School has a Success Index (US) of 24.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #786 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 Juniper Ridge Community School rank in Colorado?
Juniper Ridge Community School ranks #786 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #41995 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Juniper Ridge Community School?
Juniper Ridge Community School had 375 students in 2025.
Is Juniper Ridge Community School a elementary school or a high school?
Juniper Ridge Community School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Juniper Ridge Community School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Juniper Ridge Community School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.