Grand River Academy

Grand River Academy

Public Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
600 N 14th St,  Grand Junction, CO
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
4.2
4.0
516 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1090
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
37%
Average GPA
3.22
Graduation Rate
52%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B-
Teachers
C
College Prep
C
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.22
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
30
Full Time Teachers
30
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1090
Math
530
Verbal
560
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
11.5%
State Average
30.7%
Math
9.9%
State Average
25%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
295:1

Student Diversity

Female
52.4%
Male
47.6%
White
72.6%
Hispanic
19.5%
Two or more races
5.9%
Native American
2%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Colorado Mesa University 28 Students
Colorado State University 17 Students
University of Denver 10 Students
University of Colorado Boulder 9 Students
Fort Lewis College 9 Students
University of Colorado Denver 8 Students
University of Wyoming 8 Students
University of Northern Colorado 7 Students
Adams State University 5 Students
Colorado Mountain College 5 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 8 Students
Creative Writing 7 Students
Elementary Education 4 Students
Film and Video Studies 4 Students
Veterinary Technician and Assistant 4 Students
Biology 3 Students
Early Childhood Education 3 Students
Dental Hygiene 3 Students
Arts 3 Students
Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 8 Reviews
3.0 Senior
3/30/2022
teachers are very lax, and odysseyware is ridiculous, noone listens to real reason and faculty seem to look down upon you at times. of course this is not everyone there but at times it feels like it. school is so small its difficult to make friends unless you already know people there.
5.0 Alum
12/31/2021
Grand River is a great alternative learning place that is greatly accepting of all individuals from all backgrounds. with great staff that cares for the individuals learning.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 1 Review
4.0 parent
5/13/2014
This school is as good as the effort that families put into it. The burden of the education is solely on the student and learning coach shoulders, which a parent knows full well when registering for this school. There is a lot of support from certified teachers, but ensuring that the student gets th...

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Grand River Academy is a public school for students in grades K-12 in Grand Junction, CO and is served by the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 in Colorado. The school has a total enrollment of 516 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Grand River Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.22, the graduation rate is 52%, and the average SAT score is 1090. The average home value in this area is $366,024. Discover additional schools in the area, like Grand Junction High School, R-5 High School, Central High School, and more. Learn more about what Grand Junction has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Grand River Academy.

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