Grand Valley Center for Family Learning

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Parachute, Colorado

Grand Valley Center for Family Learning in Parachute, Colorado enrolled 265 students in 2024-25 with 16.0 full-time teachers, 16.6 students per teacher against the Colorado elementary-school median of 15.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 20% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 23%

221 students in 2022-23, 268 students in 2023-24, 265 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 13.0 to 16.0.

Students enrolled at Grand Valley Center for Family Learning by school year2022-23: 221, 2023-24: 268, 2024-25: 26501002003002022-232212023-242682024-25265
Students enrolled at Grand Valley Center for Family Learning by school year2022-23: 221, 2023-24: 268, 2024-25: 26501002003002022-232212023-242682024-25265
Students enrolled at Grand Valley Center for Family Learning by school year2022-23: 221, 2023-24: 268, 2024-25: 26501002003002022-232212023-242682024-25265
Students enrolled at Grand Valley Center for Family Learning by school year2022-23: 221, 2023-24: 268, 2024-25: 26501002003002022-232212023-242682024-25265
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2322113.017.0
2023-2426816.016.8
2024-2526516.016.6

16.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 72 of every 100 Colorado elementary schools

Among the 1,009 Colorado elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 16.6; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.6state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 16.6; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.6state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 16.6; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.6state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 16.6; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.6state median 15.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Grand Valley Center for Family Learning enrolled 206 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent42.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

54.7% of students were Hispanic, 43.0% White, 1.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic54.7%
  2. White43.0%
  3. Two or more races1.1%
  4. Black0.8%
  5. American Indian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Parachute

2 public elementary schools in Parachute report 2024-25 enrollment; Grand Valley Center for Family Learning is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Bea Underwood Elementary School39014.753.6%
Grand Valley Center for Family Learning26516.650.9%

All public schools in Parachute →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Grand Valley Center for Family Learning

  1. Bea Underwood Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 390 students, 14.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  2. Plateau Valley Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 15 miles away: 142 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
  3. Compare Grand Valley Center for Family Learning with Bea Underwood Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Grand Valley School District No. 16 in the county of Garfi spends per student$14,045 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,045
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoGrand Valley Center for Family Learning is the number 788 by size of 1,010 Colorado elementary schools open in 2024-25.#788 of 1,010
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher16.6 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.1 for elementary schools.16.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Grand Valley Center for Family Learning

  1. How many students attend Grand Valley Center for Family Learning?
    265 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 221 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Parachute, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Valley Center for Family Learning?
    16.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for elementary schools is 15.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Grand Valley Center for Family Learning a Title I school?
    Grand Valley Center for Family Learning ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Grand Valley Center for Family Learning in?
    Grand Valley School District No. 16 in the county of Garfi, NCES district ID 0804380. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080438001909 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22