Overview
New Emerson School at Columbus is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado. The school enrolls 140 students. It is part of the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Colorado state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
14% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 50% state average)
Intimate school community
140 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictMesa County Valley School District No. 51
County8077
CityGRAND JUNCTION
ZIP81503
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID080435001552
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment140
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %14%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)