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#131 of 188 private schools in CO
Intermountain Adventist Academy
Elementary School · Grand Junction, CO
A private elementary school in Grand Junction, CO serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
550 25 1/2 RD STE B, Grand Junction, CO 81505
- 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CO
Test scores
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Where Intermountain Adventist Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,773/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grand Junction), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,677
Median home value
$436,800
Median rent
$1,424/mo
College educated
41.7%
Homeownership
69.6%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81505; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pomona Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 393 | Compare → |
| Juniper Ridge Community SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.8 | K–8 | 1.0 mi | 392 | Compare → |
| Tope Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 361 | Compare → |
| Dual Immersion Academy SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 303 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Intermountain Adventist Academy is listed in Grand Junction, CO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Intermountain Adventist Academy
Intermountain Adventist Academy is a private elementary school in Grand Junction, CO, serving approximately 38 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #131 of 188 private schools in CO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Intermountain Adventist Academy
What grades does Intermountain Adventist Academy serve?
Intermountain Adventist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Intermountain Adventist Academy?
Intermountain Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Intermountain Adventist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Intermountain Adventist Academy is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Intermountain Adventist Academy rank in CO?
Intermountain Adventist Academy ranks #131 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Intermountain Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Intermountain Adventist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Intermountain Adventist Academy a private school?
Yes, Intermountain Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Intermountain Adventist Academy a religious school?
Intermountain Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 38
- Gender Split
- 37% M / 63% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mesa County
- Phone
- (970) 242-5116
- Area population (ZIP 81505)
- 11,959
- Area median age
- 41.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 81505; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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