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Fruita Monument High School
A−

Fruita Monument High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1102 Wildcat Ave, Fruita, CO 81521 · (970) 254-6600 · Part of Mesa County Valley School District 51

Fruita’s School Grade B better than 58% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Photo: Tewy · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,427
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Fruita Monument High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state

On the path

Where Fruita kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Fruita Middle School690 students
9–12Fruita Monument High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1102 Wildcat Ave, Fruita

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9319
Grade 10315
Grade 11381
Grade 12412
Enrollment over time
1,345’20
1,381’21
1,304’22
1,273’23
1,427’24

Up 6.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fruita Monument High School from Fruita families.

Other schools in Mesa County Valley School District 51

The district →
Independence Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Grand Junction
B
491 students17:1
Appleton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grand Junction
A−
439 students18:1
Thunder Mountain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grand Junction
C−
432 students16:1
Pear Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grand Junction
C−
428 students15:1
Pomona Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grand Junction
B
395 students15:1
Rocky Mountain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clifton
D
395 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Fruita’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.