Fruita 8/9 School
Public School | 8th - 9th | 704 students
Address
1835 J ROAD
Fruita, CO 81521
Phone
School District
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
School Details
Total Students
704
Grades
8th - 9th
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Midsize
County
8077
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
116 (16.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
54 (7.7%)
Total eligible: 170 students (24.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
080435002020
District NCES ID
0804350
Community Profile (81521)
Demographic and economic data for the 81521 ZIP code area where Fruita 8/9 School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
16,431
Median Age
41.5
Male
47.9%
Female
52.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5-9
6.6%
10-14
8.8%
15-19
9.0%
Under 18
26.7%
65+
19.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
85.9%
Black/African American
0.9%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
1.3%
Two or More Races
9.1%
Hispanic/Latino
9.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$73,826
Mean Household Income
$100,845
Per Capita Income
$41,163
Median Family Income
$86,422
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Households on SNAP
298
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,970
Avg. Commute Time
20.9 min
Work From Home
9.3%
Drive Alone
75.4%
Education
High School or Higher
94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.1%
Graduate Degree
9.3%
Enrolled in School
4,450
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
241
Kindergarten
124
Elementary
1,845
High School
1,726
College
514
Housing
Median Home Value
$360,800
Median Rent
$1,328
Total Housing Units
6,199
Owner Occupied
80.3%
Renter Occupied
19.7%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,571
Avg. Household Size
2.73
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
194
$100K-$150K
97
$200K-$300K
1,004
$500K-$1M
615
Households & Families
Total Households
6,037
Avg. Household Size
2.71
Avg. Family Size
3.21
Married Couples
58.1%
Living Alone
37.3%
Broadband Internet
91.6%
Veterans
1,277
Foreign Born
153
Health Insurance
Insured
14,970
Uninsured
1,368
Private Insurance
11,686
Public Insurance
5,617
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey