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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
P O BOX 515, Kremmling, CO 80459
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,304 of 1,815
In Kremmling
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
West Grand School District No. 1
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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West Grand Elementary and Middle School
Elementary School in Kremmling · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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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. West Grand Elementary and Middle School serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. West Grand Elementary and Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,304 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for West Grand Elementary and Middle School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
West Grand Elementary and Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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West Grand Elementary and Middle School — Students at West Grand Elementary and Middle School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 39 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How West Grand Elementary and Middle School Compares
See how West Grand Elementary and Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 515, Kremmling, CO 80459
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Grand Elementary and Middle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eagle County Charter Academy (rated 7.8/10, 30.6 miles away, in nearby Edwards), which scores notably higher. Another option is Red Sandstone Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 28.7 miles away, in nearby Vail), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VAIL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 30.9 miles away, in nearby Edwards), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kremmling, see our Kremmling schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kremmling | 0.3 mi | — |
| West Grand High School Kremmling | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Red Sandstone Elementary School Vail | 28.7 mi | 7.3 |
| VAIL MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Vail | 28.8 mi | 7.2 |
| East Grand Middle School Granby | 23.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Granby Elementary School Granby | 23.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Middle Park High School Granby | 23.7 mi | 7.8 |
| MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI Avon | 30.2 mi | — |
| Avon Elementary School Avon | 30.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Homestake Peak School Avon | 31.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Eagle County Charter Academy Edwards | 30.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Edwards Early Learning Center Edwards | 30.7 mi | 5.2 |
| World Academy Elementary School Eagle | 30.7 mi | — |
| Berry Creek Middle School Edwards | 30.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Battle Mountain High School Edwards | 30.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Red Canyon High School Eagle | 30.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Battle Mountain Early College High School Edwards | 30.7 mi | — |
| Edwards Elementary School Edwards | 31.2 mi | 4.1 |
| VAIL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Edwards | 30.9 mi | 6.5 |
| VAIL CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Edwards | 30.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80459 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,823
Median Home Value
$353,500
Median Rent
$1,598/mo
Population
2,691
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
30.2
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| Bricker Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.1 |
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| Ignacio Elementary School Ignacio, CO | 5.1 |
| Kathryn Senor Elementary School New Castle, CO | 5.1 |
| Las Animas Elementary School Las Animas, CO | 5.1 |
| Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment Denver, CO | 5.1 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grand County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (970) 724-1000
Resources & Links
District
West Grand School District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 409
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,872
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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