Best Public Schools in Mesa County, Colorado & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSAT10 Reading and Writing (2024)	PSAT10 Mathematics (2024)	PSAT9 Reading and Writing (2024)	PSAT9 Mathematics (2024)	SAT Reading and Writing (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	CMAS English Language Arts (2024)							CMAS Math (2024)							CMAS Science (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT10 Reading and Writing 10th Grade	PSAT10 Mathematics 10th Grade	PSAT9 Reading and Writing 9th Grade	PSAT9 Mathematics 9th Grade	SAT Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 7th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	CMAS Science 11th Grade	Total
Caprock Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	714 24 1/2 Road	Grand Junction	81505	Mesa County	State Charter School Institute	Yes	No	No	No	(970) 243-1771	899	62	14.4		703 (78.2%)	5 (0.6%)	132 (14.7%)	19 (2.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (4.1%)								(n/a)	89.0	56.0	89.0	50.0	83.0	42.0	52.6	53.3	48.6	31.2	53.4	34.4	45.8	46.1	28.0	36.1	11.5	33.3	32.8	31.1	37.5	29.7	50.0	$9,034
Bookcliff Middle School	Public	6-8	2935 Orchard Ave	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6220	449	34	13.3	59.2%	213 (47.4%)	2 (0.4%)	219 (48.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.9%)	16.4	396^th of 485 public middle schools	18.4%		22.8	356^th of 480 public middle schools	25.8%	40										21.4	27.6	28.3	26.1				9.8	10.1	14.4	11.6		16.0		$16,760
Nisley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	543 28-3/4 Road	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-5900	349	26	13.2	79.7%	184 (52.7%)	10 (2.9%)	133 (38.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.2%)	10.1	879^th of 943 public elementary schools	6.8%		14	828^th of 933 public elementary schools	11.3%	51							16.7	20.0	26.3				21.0			10.0				10.7	8.3			$15,295
Orchard Avenue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1800 Orchard Ave	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-7560	337	25	13.7	54.0%	251 (74.5%)	1 (0.3%)	66 (19.6%)	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.6%)	50.9	440^th of 943 public elementary schools	53.3%		49.4	440^th of 933 public elementary schools	52.8%								39.6	38.8	58.1				44.8	27.8	34.0	42.9				34.2	53.5			$15,499
Orchard Mesa Middle School	Public	6-8	2736 C Road	Grand Junction	81503	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6320	465	28	16.5	56.8%	327 (70.3%)	4 (0.9%)	117 (25.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.8%)	52.3	197^th of 485 public middle schools	59.4%		23.4	348^th of 480 public middle schools	27.5%	151										45.9	46.4	47.2	46.5				32.6	28.0	36.5	32.3		37.2		$14,486
Pomona Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	588 25-1/2 Road	Grand Junction	81505	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-4990	347	24	14.5	44.4%	234 (67.4%)	1 (0.3%)	90 (25.9%)	6 (1.7%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	56.2	397^th of 943 public elementary schools	57.9%		40.7	508^th of 933 public elementary schools	45.6%	111							39.1	60.7	54.7				50.6	41.4	54.4	28.3				41.7	34.6			$14,577
R-5 High School	Public	9-12	455 N. 22nd St.Ste. B	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-6880	189	16	11.6	65.6%	100 (52.9%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (43.4%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.1%)								(n/a)					22.0																			$18,291
Tope Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2220 N 7th St	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-7070	365	18	20.4	43.6%	255 (69.9%)	5 (1.4%)	85 (23.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (4.4%)	60.5	361^st of 943 public elementary schools	61.7%		53.9	401^st of 933 public elementary schools	57.0%	40							50.0	60.8	50.0				53.7	51.0	51.0	30.2				44.8	27.9			$13,073
West Middle School	Public	6-8	123 W Orchard Ave	Grand Junction	81505	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-5090	316	21	14.9	33.9%	222 (70.3%)	6 (1.9%)	65 (20.6%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.7%)	36.4	270^th of 485 public middle schools	44.3%		42.9	243^rd of 480 public middle schools	49.4%	27										37.4	47.3	40.1	41.3				13.4	26.7	26.4	22.1		25.3		$15,285
Mesa View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2967 B Road	Grand Junction	81503	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-7970	389	24	16.1	53.7%	284 (73.0%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (20.1%)	4 (1.0%)	7 (1.8%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.6%)	56.2	396^th of 943 public elementary schools	58.0%		54.6	393^rd of 933 public elementary schools	57.9%	3							42.1	44.9	52.0				46.2	49.1	34.7	46.0				43.6	38.8			$14,640
Wingate Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	351 South Camp Road	Grand Junction	81507	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-4960	379	24	15.5	16.9%	320 (84.4%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (11.3%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	90.4	75^th of 943 public elementary schools	92.0%		92.6	52^nd of 933 public elementary schools	94.4%	23							74.6	68.0	78.5				73.7	83.3	54.5	53.8				62.9	72.4			$14,390
New Emerson School at Columbus	Public, Magnet	K-5	2660 Unaweep Ave	Grand Junction	81503	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	Yes	No	No	(970) 254-6500	139	9	16.1	6.5%	122 (87.8%)	2 (1.4%)	8 (5.8%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.6%)	84.7	126^th of 943 public elementary schools	86.6%		89.8	77^th of 933 public elementary schools	91.7%	49							45.5	68.2	66.7				60.0	68.2	63.6	63.6				65.2	63.6			$14,640
Dos Rios Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	265 Linden Ave	Grand Junction	81503	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-7910	287	19	15.3	77.7%	177 (61.7%)	1 (0.3%)	102 (35.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	20.8	734^th of 943 public elementary schools	22.2%		18.4	759^th of 933 public elementary schools	18.6%	25							23.7	28.6	15.2				23.0	31.6	26.8	20.6				26.5	14.7			$15,969
Dual Immersion Academy School	Public	PK, KG-5	552 A West Main Street	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-6070	300	15	19.5	51.7%	80 (26.7%)	1 (0.3%)	215 (71.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	39.4	531^st of 943 public elementary schools	43.7%		59.7	349^th of 933 public elementary schools	62.6%	182							43.8	48.9	42.5				45.3	27.1	19.1	27.7				24.6	39.1			$13,075
Independence Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	675 29 Rd	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	Yes	No	No	No	(970) 254-6850	485	28	17.0	23.5%	409 (84.3%)	1 (0.2%)	53 (10.9%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.5%)	65.1	312^th of 943 public elementary schools	66.9%		55.4	385^th of 933 public elementary schools	58.7%	73							31.4	49.0	57.7	53.4	52.0	45.7	48.4	54.9	51.0	50.0	36.2	30.0	26.1	41.5	51.9	47.8		$9,604
Pear Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	432 30 1/4 Road	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-5960	441	30	14.7	71.4%	263 (59.6%)	0 (0.0%)	154 (34.9%)	6 (1.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.4%)	22.9	698^th of 943 public elementary schools	26.0%		16.6	779^th of 933 public elementary schools	16.5%	81							23.9	24.3	37.5				28.0	32.4	20.0	21.4				24.7	21.8			$14,572
Chipeta Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	950 Chipeta Avenue	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-6825	375	27	14.1	66.4%	223 (59.5%)	3 (0.8%)	132 (35.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	12 (3.2%)	34.4	564^th of 943 public elementary schools	40.2%		28.7	618^th of 933 public elementary schools	33.8%	54							26.6	44.3	29.6				33.5	43.1	30.6	24.6				33.2	25.5			$15,497
Mesa Valley Community School	Public, Charter	6-12	609 25 Road	Grand Junction	81505	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	Yes	No	No	No	(970) 254-7202	204	13	15.8		155 (76.0%)	1 (0.5%)	29 (14.2%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (7.4%)	81.8	53^rd of 349 public high schools	84.8%		80.5	63^rd of 349 public high schools	81.9%	10	90.0	40.0	88.0	64.0	65.0						50.0		50.0						50.0	36.0				$10,308
Grand River Academy	Public, Alternative	K-12	600 N 14th St	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-5343	508	31	16.3		369 (72.6%)	0 (0.0%)	99 (19.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.9%)								(n/a)	61.0				62.0	15.0						29.6	33.3							9.9		13.0	28.2	$10,035
Juniper Ridge Community School	Public, Charter	K-8	640 24 1/2 Rd	Grand Junction	81505	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	Yes	No	No	No	(970) 639-0884	419	28	14.9	39.6%	336 (80.2%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.2%)	15.3	800^th of 943 public elementary schools	15.2%		20.3	726^th of 933 public elementary schools	22.2%	74								17.4	31.9	16.7	55.9		25.8				12.2	29.4		9.1	19.1			$9,301
Grand Junction High School	Public	9-12	1400 N 5th St	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6900	1,522	81	18.8	35.7%	1,017 (66.8%)	9 (0.6%)	403 (26.5%)	26 (1.7%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	61 (4.0%)	53.8	147^th of 349 public high schools	57.9%		45.6	177^th of 349 public high schools	49.3%	30	67.0	28.0	73.0	43.0	59.0	22.0																	36.2	$13,493
Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2888 B1/2 Road	Grand Junction	81503	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-7940	342	22	15.8	51.5%	248 (72.5%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (24.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.3%)	43.3	493^rd of 943 public elementary schools	47.7%		49.4	442^nd of 933 public elementary schools	52.6%	51							38.3	36.8	36.2				37.1	48.9	29.8	40.4				39.1	31.9			$15,188
Rim Rock Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1810 J 6 Road	Fruita	81521	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6770	332	22	14.8	37.3%	260 (78.3%)	2 (0.6%)	53 (16.0%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.6%)	56.4	392^nd of 943 public elementary schools	58.4%		36.3	550^th of 933 public elementary schools	41.1%	158							75.6	37.3	53.7				54.1	75.6	33.3	31.5				44.5	30.2			$14,977
Grand Mesa Youth Services Center	Public	5-12	360 28 Road	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 242-8445	18	0	18.3	22.2%	16 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																								$6,431
Grand Mesa Middle School	Public	6-8	585 31-1/2 Road	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6270	511	37	13.7	59.3%	286 (56.0%)	4 (0.8%)	197 (38.6%)	9 (1.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.5%)	12.8	432^nd of 485 public middle schools	10.9%		14.3	410^th of 480 public middle schools	14.6%	22										25.1	19.0	14.3	20.3				13.6	5.9	12.5	10.8		12.7		$14,845
Rocky Mountain Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3260 D1/2 Road	Clifton	81520	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-4900	469	31	15.2	74.8%	262 (55.9%)	1 (0.2%)	183 (39.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.5%)	10	884^th of 943 public elementary schools	6.3%		12.4	849^th of 933 public elementary schools	9.0%	35							15.6	22.6	16.0				17.7	16.7	10.7	13.5				13.8	12.0			$14,008
Mount Garfield Middle School	Public	6-8	3475 Front Street	Clifton	81520	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-4720	581	36	16.2	64.4%	386 (66.4%)	2 (0.3%)	178 (30.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.4%)	26.7	333^rd of 485 public middle schools	31.3%		26.1	332^nd of 480 public middle schools	30.8%	1										30.1	33.7	38.1	34.1				19.8	12.9	18.2	17.0		24.6		$14,054
Thunder Mountain Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3063 F1/2 Road	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-5870	443	28	15.5	50.6%	295 (66.6%)	4 (0.9%)	122 (27.5%)	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	13 (2.9%)	18	768^th of 943 public elementary schools	18.6%		19.6	739^th of 933 public elementary schools	20.8%	29							18.5	21.2	34.5				24.3	22.7	16.7	19.0				19.5	24.6			$13,865
Scenic Elementary School	Public	K-5	451 West Scenic Dr	Grand Junction	81507	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6370	267	15	18.0	25.5%	228 (85.4%)	1 (0.4%)	27 (10.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.7%)	89.7	80^th of 943 public elementary schools	91.5%		91.5	62^nd of 933 public elementary schools	93.4%	18							59.5	64.9	79.1				68.0	61.9	54.1	81.4				66.4	79.1			$13,796
Shelledy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	353 North Mesa	Fruita	81521	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-6460	387	23	17.0	36.4%	325 (84.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (12.4%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.1%)	54.9	405^th of 943 public elementary schools	57.1%		50.4	427^th of 933 public elementary schools	54.2%	22							39.4	44.3	55.8				45.7	33.8	37.7	50.0				39.7	49.0			$13,867
Taylor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	689 Brentwood Dr	Palisade	81526	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-4870	321	22	14.7	33.0%	282 (87.9%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.6%)	71	250^th of 943 public elementary schools	73.5%		56.4	375^th of 933 public elementary schools	59.8%	125							46.9	56.1	64.0				55.7	60.0	43.9	46.0				50.4	48.0			$14,784
Palisade High School	Public	9-12	3679 G Road	Palisade	81526	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-4800	1,125	58	19.4	42.3%	739 (65.7%)	6 (0.5%)	316 (28.1%)	5 (0.4%)	9 (0.8%)	3 (0.3%)	47 (4.2%)	54.9	142^nd of 349 public high schools	59.3%		56.4	134^th of 349 public high schools	61.6%	8	71.0	45.0	62.0	38.0	53.0	31.0																	33.3	$14,050
Broadway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2248 Broadway	Grand Junction	81503	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6430	301	18	17.1	22.9%	256 (85.0%)	1 (0.3%)	25 (8.3%)	5 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (3.7%)	85.6	118^th of 943 public elementary schools	87.5%		86.8	102^nd of 933 public elementary schools	89.1%	16							52.0	71.7	88.2				68.5	52.0	63.0	70.6				60.8	70.6			$14,112
Central High School	Public	9-12	3130 E1/2 Road	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6200	1,613	84	19.2	44.8%	973 (60.3%)	7 (0.4%)	525 (32.5%)	12 (0.7%)	8 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	85 (5.3%)	40.5	200^th of 349 public high schools	42.7%					(n/a)	69.0	31.0	59.0	28.0	47.0	21.0																	26.0	$13,447
Chatfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3188 D1/2 Road	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-4930	401	22	18.0	61.8%	262 (65.3%)	2 (0.5%)	121 (30.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.5%)	45.7	482^nd of 943 public elementary schools	48.9%		54.3	397^th of 933 public elementary schools	57.4%	85							50.0	45.1	31.7				43.2	55.6	32.0	24.4				38.6	17.5			$14,026
Clifton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3276 F Road	Clifton	81520	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-4760	373	23	16.2	72.9%	236 (63.3%)	2 (0.5%)	124 (33.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.4%)	9.3	897^th of 943 public elementary schools	4.9%		8.4	902^nd of 933 public elementary schools	3.3%	5							15.8	13.3	12.8				14.0	10.2	14.8	17.0				13.8	12.8			$15,227
Fruita Middle School	Public	6-7	239 N Maple	Fruita	81521	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6570	496	34	14.7	32.5%	397 (80.0%)	1 (0.2%)	72 (14.5%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.0%)	40.8	243^rd of 485 public middle schools	49.9%		36.1	286^th of 480 public middle schools	40.4%	43										34.6	46.7		40.5				22.5	30.8		26.6				$14,089
Fruita Monument High School	Public	10-12	1102 Wildcat Ave	Fruita	81521	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6600	1,304	68	19.0	17.9%	1,044 (80.1%)	3 (0.2%)	175 (13.4%)	18 (1.4%)	10 (0.8%)	3 (0.2%)	51 (3.9%)	64.8	116^th of 349 public high schools	66.8%		59.8	130^th of 349 public high schools	62.8%	14	76.0	35.0			69.0	33.0																	47.8	$14,379
Fruitvale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	585 30 Road	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 254-5930	412	30	13.7	59.2%	253 (61.4%)	0 (0.0%)	139 (33.7%)	7 (1.7%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (2.2%)	24.7	679^th of 943 public elementary schools	28.0%		18.1	762^nd of 933 public elementary schools	18.3%	83							30.2	23.4	31.3				28.7	26.9	33.3	23.4				27.4	20.6			$14,805
Monument View Montessori Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	1956 Hwy 6 And 50 Building A	Fruita	81521	Mesa County	State Charter School Institute	Yes	No	No	No	(970) 858-3798	59	3	18.7		52 (88.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.5%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)								(n/a)																								$8,753
Redlands Middle School	Public	6-8	2200 Broadway	Grand Junction	81507	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-7000	538	32	16.6	16.9%	462 (85.9%)	2 (0.4%)	51 (9.5%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.0%)	79.7	76^th of 485 public middle schools	84.3%		80.5	81^st of 480 public middle schools	83.1%	5										67.0	53.6	60.2	60.9				59.5	41.0	55.2	52.6		45.9		$14,463
Appleton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2358 H Road	Grand Junction	81505	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6400	453	25	17.9	24.3%	356 (78.6%)	1 (0.2%)	74 (16.3%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	15 (3.3%)	67.1	295^th of 943 public elementary schools	68.7%		70.6	242^nd of 933 public elementary schools	74.1%	53							64.3	54.8	52.8				57.1	64.3	46.4	45.1				51.6	25.0			$13,481
Grand Mesa Youth Services Center	Public	5-12	360 28 Rd	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Division of Youth Services	No	No	No	No	(970) 242-1521																			(n/a)																								$00
Monument Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1501 K.4 Rd	Fruita	81521	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-5100	310	21	14.6	20.6%	272 (87.7%)	2 (0.6%)	22 (7.1%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	58.6	375^th of 943 public elementary schools	60.2%		56.5	374^th of 933 public elementary schools	59.9%	1							47.5	53.6	41.4				47.4	57.4	41.1	41.4				46.9	34.5			$14,456
Loma Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1360 13 Road	Loma	81524	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6520	245	13	18.1	34.3%	201 (82.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (12.7%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.6%)	2 (0.8%)	6 (2.4%)	55	404^th of 943 public elementary schools	57.2%		35.7	556^th of 933 public elementary schools	40.4%	152							35.1	44.8	69.0				50.9	45.9	30.0	55.0				44.9	26.2			$13,737
Plateau Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	56600 Highway 330	Collbran	81624	Mesa County	Plateau Valley School District No. 50	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 487-3547	152	10	14.7	28.9%	141 (92.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	43	496^th of 943 public elementary schools	47.4%		58.1	361^st of 933 public elementary schools	61.3%	135								47.8	37.5				39.0		21.7	33.3				33.8	41.7			$14,249
Plateau Valley High School	Public	9-12	56600 Highway 330	Collbran	81624	Mesa County	Plateau Valley School District No. 50	No	No	No	No	(970) 487-3547	95	8	12.6	28.4%	76 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (11.6%)	2 (2.1%)	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.2%)								(n/a)																								$19,368
Grand Mesa High School	Public	9-12	56600 Highway 330	Collbran	81624	Mesa County	Plateau Valley School District No. 50	No	No	No	No	(970) 487-3576	33	4	8.2		21 (63.6%)	5 (15.2%)	7 (21.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																								$20,637
Plateau Valley Junior High School	Public	7-8	56600 Highway 330	Collbran	81624	Mesa County	Plateau Valley School District No. 50	No	No	No	No	(970) 487-3547	34	3	11.6	23.5%	29 (85.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48.9	216^th of 485 public middle schools	55.5%					(n/a)											37.0	66.7	48.9					14.8	50.0	28.9		33.3		$22,052
De Beque Pk-12 School District 49JT	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	730 Minter Avenue	De Beque	81630	Mesa County	De Beque Joint District No. 49	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 283-5596	170	5	31.7	45.3%	127 (74.7%)	5 (2.9%)	34 (20.0%)	3 (1.8%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)									22.2		29.4		25.7			22.2		17.6		23.0	27.8			$18,342
Gateway School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	42575 Highway 141	Gateway	81522	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-7080	21	4	5.1	61.9%	18 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																								$31,478
Ascent Classical Academy of Grand Junction	Public, Charter	K-8	545 31 Road	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	State Charter School Institute	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(720) 541-9809	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	27.4	646^th of 943 public elementary schools	31.5%					(n/a)							33.3	20.8	29.2	43.5	30.8	57.1	35.2	34.8		20.0		23.1	35.0	22.0	25.0	42.9
Mesa Valley Enrichment Program	Public, Charter	K-6	609 25 Rd.	Grand Junction	81505	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(970) 254-7202	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

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