For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 229 students in Parachute, CO.
The top ranked public middle school in Parachute, CO is Grand Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Parachute, CO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Parachute have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Parachute, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Valley Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
0364 Siprelle Drive
Parachute, CO 81635
(970) 285-5707
Parachute, CO 81635
(970) 285-5707
Grades: 6-8
| 229 students
Parachute, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
741 Tamarisk Trail
Parachute, CO 81635
(970) 285-5700
Parachute, CO 81635
(970) 285-5700
Grades: PK
| 50 students
460 Stone Quarry Rd
Parachute, CO 81635
(970) 285-5701
Parachute, CO 81635
(970) 285-5701
Grades: 4-5
| 169 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Parachute, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Parachute, CO include Grand Valley Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Parachute?
1 public middle schools are located in Parachute.
What is the racial composition of students in Parachute?
Parachute public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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