Elementary school profileUnited States/Colorado/Grand Junction/Schools/Tope Elementary School

Tope Elementary School

Tope Elementary School school profile in Grand Junction, Colorado with TractSignal score, achievement history, enrollment trends, FRL trend, and tract-linked housing and crime context.

TractSignal score
56/100
upward momentum with higher local pressure · high confidence
Enrollment
359
Enrollment has declined 2% over the available history.
FRL Share
49.8%
Free/reduced lunch eligible share
Academic average
747.0
Composite of ELA, Math, and Science
Score breakdown

What drives Tope Elementary School

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Academic Quality

67

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Durability

59

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Momentum

61

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Place Context

34

Surrounding tract conditions connected to the campus.

Benchmarks

School and place compared

School metrics compare against peers; place metrics compare the linked tract against Grand Junction and Colorado.

#MetricSchoolPeer
1 TractSignal score
Peer 55 · Colorado 50
56 55
2 Academic average
Peer 743.2 · Colorado 737.4
747.0 743.2
3 ELA
Peer 745.6 · Colorado 741
751.7 745.6
4 Math
Peer 741 · Colorado 736.9
745 741
5 Science
Peer 743 · Colorado 734.5
744.2 743
6 Enrollment
Peer 328 · Colorado 394
359 328
#MetricTractBenchmark
1 Violent crime
Grand Junction 5.3 / 1k · Colorado 5.6 / 1k
5.3 / 1k 5.3 / 1k
2 Market rent
Grand Junction $1,813 · Colorado $1,977
$1,629 $1,813
3 Home price
Grand Junction $435,751 · Colorado $556,199
$347,601 $435,751
4 Poverty rate
Grand Junction 14% · Colorado 10.1%
19.7% 14%
5 Median income
Grand Junction $69,611 · Colorado $101,131
$25,444 $69,611
6 Renter share
Grand Junction 35.5% · Colorado 32.6%
86.7% 35.5%
Research notes

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Academic picture

Tope Elementary School currently posts a blended academic reading around 747.0, with ELA at 751.7, Math at 745, and Science at 744.2. Against Grand Junction elementary schools, the Academic Quality section of the TractSignal score lands at 67/100.

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Momentum and durability

Enrollment has declined 2% over the available history. ELA has moved up 6.3 points over the available history. Math has moved up 12.9 points over the available history. The Durability section currently reads 59/100 and helps protect strong stable schools from getting dragged down by flat short-term momentum.

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Student body and support context

Tope Elementary School currently serves about 359 students. FRL share sits near 49.8%, which is treated as support context rather than a penalty in the school score.

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What the surrounding tract looks like

Tract 000500 carries violent crime around 5.3 / 1k, market rent near $1,629, median income near $25,444, and home-price context near $347,601. That surrounding tract context supports the school score rather than standing alone as a disconnected local stat block.

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Housing and safety around the school

The school maps into ZIP 81501 where rent context currently sits near $1,629 and home-price context near $347,601. Nearby violent crime has moved down 5% across the tracked period.

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The quick read

Tope Elementary School currently reads as upward momentum with higher local pressure. The total TractSignal school score is 56/100 with high confidence, combining the school record itself with the housing, safety, and change-over-time picture around the tract.