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School Comparison

Mount Garfield Middle School
vs.
Grand Mesa Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Mount Garfield Middle School
Grand Mesa Middle School
  • Mount Garfield Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Grand Mesa Middle School (352 vs. 282).
  • Grand Mesa Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mount Garfield Middle School (80 vs. 30).
  • Grand Mesa Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Mount Garfield Middle School (302.5:1 vs. 283.9:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mount Garfield Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Grand Mesa Middle School (352 vs. 282).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mount Garfield Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Grand Mesa Middle School (19 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Grand Mesa Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mount Garfield Middle School (80 vs. 30).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Grand Mesa Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Mount Garfield Middle School (302.5:1 vs. 283.9:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Mount Garfield Middle School
$12,833.69
Grand Mesa Middle School
$12,833.69
Local revenue share
Mount Garfield Middle School
40%
Grand Mesa Middle School
40%
State revenue share
Mount Garfield Middle School
47.9%
Grand Mesa Middle School
47.9%
Federal revenue share
Mount Garfield Middle School
12.2%
Grand Mesa Middle School
12.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mount Garfield Middle School
40%
Grand Mesa Middle School
40%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Mesa County
$71,485
Mesa County
$71,485
Poverty rate
Mesa County
11.2%
Mesa County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mesa County
30.6%
Mesa County
30.6%
Unemployment rate
Mesa County
4.4%
Mesa County
4.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.