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#1304 of 1,815 schools in CO
West Grand Elementary and Middle School
Elementary School · West Grand School District No. 1 · Kremmling, CO
A West Grand School District No. 1 elementary school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
P O BOX 515, Kremmling, CO 80459
- Math 15% vs CO 38% (2025)
- Reading 24% vs CO 46% (2025)
- 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at West Grand Elementary and Middle School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 20% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 39 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where West Grand Elementary and Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,264/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kremmling), 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
$77,823
Median home value
$353,500
Median rent
$1,598/mo
College educated
29.5%
Homeownership
82.3%
Poverty rate
15.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80459; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
West Grand School District No. 1
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $17,872NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Grand Elementary and Middle School is listed in West Grand School District No. 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Grand Elementary and Middle School
West Grand Elementary and Middle School is a public elementary school in Kremmling, CO, part of West Grand School District No. 1, serving approximately 271 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,304 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Grand Elementary and Middle School
What grades does West Grand Elementary and Middle School serve?
West Grand Elementary and Middle School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend West Grand Elementary and Middle School?
West Grand Elementary and Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Grand Elementary and Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Grand Elementary and Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Grand Elementary and Middle School rank in CO?
West Grand Elementary and Middle School ranks #1,304 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is West Grand Elementary and Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Grand Elementary and Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at West Grand Elementary and Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Grand Elementary and Middle School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Grand Elementary and Middle School a charter school?
No, West Grand Elementary and Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Grand Elementary and Middle School a Title I school?
No, West Grand Elementary and Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Grand Elementary and Middle School?
41.7% of students at West Grand Elementary and Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grand County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (970) 724-1000
- Area population (ZIP 80459)
- 2,691
- Area average commute
- 33.4 min
- Area median age
- 30.2
Official sources & links
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 80459; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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