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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51

2115 Grand Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81501-8063
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 47 public schools serving 20,762 students in Mesa County Valley School District No. 51. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
47 Schools
1,932 Schools
# Students
20,762 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
1,255 Teachers
52,809 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#71 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
23%
29%
80%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.45
0.62
# American Indian Students
116 Students
5,427 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
163 Students
28,470 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,051 Students
307,238 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
35%
# Black Students
98 Students
40,039 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
14,535 Students
442,533 Students
% White Students
70%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
33 Students
2,639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
766 Students
44,473 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
813
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
1,341
58,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,469
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,509
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,493
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,489
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,464
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,494
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,547
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,506
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,734
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,683
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,570
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,650
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,553 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,040 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$281 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$271 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,553
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,040
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scenic Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
451 West Scenic Dr
Grand Junction, CO 81507
(970) 254-6370
Grades: K-5
| 267 students
Rank: #22.
Wingate Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
351 South Camp Road
Grand Junction, CO 81507
(970) 254-4960
Grades: PK-5
| 379 students
Rank: #33.
New Emerson School At Columbus
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2660 Unaweep Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970) 254-6500
Grades: K-5
| 139 students
Rank: #44.
Broadway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2248 Broadway
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970) 254-6430
Grades: PK-5
| 301 students
Rank: #55.
Redlands Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2200 Broadway
Grand Junction, CO 81507
(970) 254-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 538 students
Rank: #66.
Mesa Valley Community School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
609 25 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
(970) 254-7202
Grades: K-12
| 204 students
Rank: #77.
Appleton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2358 H Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
(970) 254-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #88.
Gateway School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
42575 Highway 141
Gateway, CO 81522
(970) 254-7080
Grades: PK-12
| 21 students
Rank: #99.
Fruita Monument High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1102 Wildcat Ave
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-6600
Grades: 10-12
| 1,304 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Monument Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1501 K.4 Rd
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-5100
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Tope Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2220 N 7th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-7070
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #1212.
Palisade High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3679 G Road
Palisade, CO 81526
(970) 254-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,125 students
Rank: #1313.
Rim Rock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1810 J 6 Road
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-6770
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #1414.
Dual Immersion Academy School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
552 A West Main Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-6070
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Rank: #1515.
Grand Junction High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1400 N 5th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-6900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,522 students
Rank: #1616.
Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2888 B1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970) 254-7940
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #1717.
Orchard Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1800 Orchard Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-7560
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Mesa View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2967 B Road
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970) 254-7970
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Taylor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
689 Brentwood Dr
Palisade, CO 81526
(970) 254-4870
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
Rank: #2020.
East Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
830 Gunnison Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-5020
Grades: 6-8
| 427 students
Rank: #2121.
Loma Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1360 13 Road
Loma, CO 81524
(970) 254-6520
Grades: PK-5
| 245 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Chatfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3188 D1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-4930
Grades: PK-5
| 401 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Pomona Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
588 25-1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
(970) 254-4990
Grades: K-5
| 347 students
Rank: #2424.
Independence Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
675 29 Rd
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-6850
Grades: PK-8
| 485 students
Rank: #2525.
Fruita 8/9 School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1835 J Road
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-6720
Grades: 8-9
| 704 students
Rank: #2626.
West Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
123 W Orchard Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81505
(970) 254-5090
Grades: 6-8
| 316 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Dos Rios Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
265 Linden Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970) 254-7910
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Shelledy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
353 North Mesa
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-6460
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
Rank: #2929.
Fruitvale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
585 30 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-5930
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #3030.
Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3130 E1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,613 students
Rank: #3131.
Chipeta Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
950 Chipeta Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-6825
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #3232.
Mount Garfield Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3475 Front Street
Clifton, CO 81520
(970) 254-4720
Grades: 6-8
| 581 students
Rank: #3333.
Bookcliff Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2935 Orchard Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-6220
Grades: 6-8
| 449 students
Rank: #3434.
Fruita Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
239 N Maple
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-6570
Grades: 6-7
| 496 students
Rank: #3535.
Thunder Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3063 F1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81504
(970) 254-5870
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mesa County Valley School District No. 51?
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 manages 47 public schools serving 20,762 students.
What is the rank of Mesaunty Valley School District No. 51?
Mesaunty Valley School District No. 51 is ranked #76 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mesaunty Valley School District No. 51?
70% of Mesaunty Valley School District No. 51 students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mesaunty Valley School District No. 51?
Mesaunty Valley School District No. 51 has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Mesaunty Valley School District No. 51's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,040 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 47 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 20,762 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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