Mount Garfield Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction CLIFTON, CO Grades 06–08 Suburb: Midsize Grand Junction, CO SchoolScore™ C (62.2)
  • 569 Students
  • 34.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.7:1 Student:Teacher
  • 06–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (970)254-4720 Phone

Mount Garfield Middle School is a public Middle school located in CLIFTON, COLORADO, operated by the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district. It serves grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 569 students enrolled; a 16.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado Middle School Average
Enrollment
569.0
State avg: 466.0
▲ 22% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.74:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▲ 5% worse
Free Lunch %
68.7%
State avg: 47.9%
▲ 43% worse
School Details
School Name
Mount Garfield Middle School
NCESSCH ID
080435001345
State School ID
CO-2000-6166
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3475 FRONT STREET
City
CLIFTON
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
81520
County
Mesa County
Metro Area
Grand Junction, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
0803
State Leg. Upper
08007
State Leg. Lower
08054
Latitude
39.0966
Longitude
-108.4083
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
569
Total Students
👩‍🏫
34.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
34.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)34.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 391 68.7%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
LEAID
0804350
State LEA ID
CO-2000
Phone
(970)254-5100
Website
http://www.d51schools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GRAND JUNCTION
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$329,369K
Federal Revenue
$40,104K
State Revenue
$157,683K
Local Revenue
$131,582K
Total Expenditure
$345,614K
Instruction Exp.
$144,202K
Support Services
$113,518K
Other Current Exp.
$8,733K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mount Garfield Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Mount Garfield Middle School?
569 students are enrolled at Mount Garfield Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Mount Garfield Middle School have?
Mount Garfield Middle School has 34.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.7:1.
What grades does Mount Garfield Middle School serve?
Mount Garfield Middle School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Mount Garfield Middle School a charter school?
Mount Garfield Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Mount Garfield Middle School located in?
Mount Garfield Middle School is located in the Grand Junction, CO metropolitan area.
What school district does Mount Garfield Middle School belong to?
Mount Garfield Middle School is part of the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district.
How much does Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 spend per student?
The Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 district spends approximately $607,405,975 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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