Bookcliff Middle School vs Fruitvale Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bookcliff Middle School
Grand Junction · Public middle · Grades 6–8
525 students
Fruitvale Elementary School
Grand Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students
| Measure | Bookcliff Middle School Grand Junction, Colorado | Fruitvale Elementary School Grand Junction, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #228 of 262 | #822 of 993 |
| National rank | #13722 of 15,369 | #43266 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 525 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 525 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.6% | 70.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 7.5% |
| city | Grand Junction | Grand Junction |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fruitvale Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.5 vs 20.3).
- •Bookcliff Middle School does better on math proficiency (14% vs 7.5%).
- •Fruitvale Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 20%).
- •Fruitvale Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.1% vs 72.6%).
- •Fruitvale Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.8).
- •Bookcliff Middle School is the larger school with 525 students compared with 358.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bookcliff Middle School better than Fruitvale Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fruitvale Elementary School ranks higher (22.5 vs 20.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bookcliff Middle School and Fruitvale Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Grand Junction and Grand Junction in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bookcliff Middle School: 525. Fruitvale Elementary School: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bookcliff Middle School and Fruitvale Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Bookcliff Middle School is 228th of 262 and Fruitvale Elementary School is 822nd of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).