Total enrollment
3,118
-751 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Fruita
Colorado · Public K-12
7 public-school campuses operate inside Fruita, with roughly 3,709 K-12 students enrolled (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Fruita
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
81%
was 81%
% Hispanic
13%
was 14%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruita 8/9 School | Combined | 08-09 | 591 |
| Fruita Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 690 |
| Fruita Monument High School | High | 09-12 | 1,427 |
| Monument Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 300 |
| Monument View Montessori Charter School | Elementary | PK-03 | 38 |
| Rim Rock Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 292 |
| Shelledy Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 371 |
About Fruita
Fruita is a medium-population Colorado city in terms of public-school footprint, with 7 schools and 3,709 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 530, noticeably above the state mean of about 456.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,118 students, decreased 19% from the 3,869 reported in SY 2017-18.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Fruita discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.