Grand Valley Center For Family Learning

100 East Second Street
Parachute, CO 81635
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Grand Valley Center For Family Learning serves 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 221 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grand Valley Center For Family Learning's student population of 221 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
221 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Grand Valley Center For Family Learning is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Grand Valley Center For Family Learning and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Grand Valley Center For Family Learning and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
42%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Grand Valley Center For Family Learning and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Grand Valley Center For Family Learning and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
57%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Grand Valley Center For Family Learning and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Grand Valley Center For Family Learning and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Grand Valley Center For Family Learning.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Grand Valley Center For Family Learning and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grand Valley Center For Family Learning and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grand Valley Center For Family Learning and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Grand Valley Center For Family Learning?
221 students attend Grand Valley Center For Family Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Grand Valley Center For Family Learning students are White, 42% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grand Valley Center For Family Learning?
Grand Valley Center For Family Learning has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Grand Valley Center For Family Learning offer ?
Grand Valley Center For Family Learning offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Grand Valley Center For Family Learning part of?
Grand Valley Center For Family Learning is part of Grand Valley School District No. 16 In The County Of Garfi.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 221 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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