Best Public Schools in Mesa County, Colorado

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2021)				Ranking (2019)				PSAT10 Reading and Writing (2021)	PSAT10 Mathematics (2021)	PSAT9 Reading and Writing (2021)	PSAT9 Mathematics (2021)	SAT Reading and Writing (2021)	SAT Mathematics (2021)	CMAS English Language Arts (2021)			CMAS Math (2021)			CMAS Science (2021)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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 (2021)	Statewide Rank (2021)	State Percentile (2021)	SchoolDigger Rating (2021)	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	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 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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	895	64	13.9		713 (79.7%)	5 (0.6%)	118 (13.2%)	17 (1.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (4.5%)								(n/a)	78.0		94.0		72.0		44.3	67.6	54.4	26.3	26.0	20.0	15.8	$7,256	$130	$7,126
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	551	37	14.7	68.8%	291 (52.8%)	2 (0.4%)	232 (42.1%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.7%)	17 (3.1%)	28.3	269^th of 369 public middle schools	27.1%		15.1	388^th of 458 public middle schools	15.3%	119									31.6		14.0	28.1	14.7	$11,814	$666	$11,148
East Middle School	Public	6-8	830 Gunnison Ave	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-5020	435	26	16.6	60.0%	289 (66.4%)	4 (0.9%)	100 (23.0%)	8 (1.8%)	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	27 (6.2%)	40.3	205^th of 369 public middle schools	44.4%		51.1	201^st of 458 public middle schools	56.1%	4									32.3		29.5	25.4	25.0	$11,834	$497	$11,337
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	1,378	75	18.4	48.0%	928 (67.3%)	14 (1.0%)	342 (24.8%)	15 (1.1%)	9 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	69 (5.0%)	21.2	163^rd of 210 public high schools	22.4%		44.5	211^th of 411 public high schools	48.7%	48	63.0		62.0		53.0	25.0								$11,258	$490	$10,769
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	396	28	14.3	84.3%	221 (55.8%)	5 (1.3%)	145 (36.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	18 (4.5%)	9.9	696^th of 710 public elementary schools	2.0%		13	869^th of 965 public elementary schools	9.9%	173							14.0	20.0		8.7				$11,951	$1,236	$10,716
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	370	26	14.3	60.0%	266 (71.9%)	2 (0.5%)	77 (20.8%)	6 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.6%)	50.3	378^th of 710 public elementary schools	46.8%		32.9	614^th of 965 public elementary schools	36.4%	236							45.1	60.0		12.5				$10,830	$780	$10,050
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	509	31	16.3	65.2%	336 (66.0%)	4 (0.8%)	136 (26.7%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (5.3%)	18.1	321^st of 369 public middle schools	13.0%		17.6	375^th of 458 public middle schools	18.1%	54									27.4		11.4	11.7	14.6	$12,388	$581	$11,807
Pomona Elementary School	Public	K-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	337	21	16.0	43.0%	237 (70.3%)	2 (0.6%)	76 (22.6%)	6 (1.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.2%)	53.1	354^th of 710 public elementary schools	50.1%		48.9	456^th of 965 public elementary schools	52.7%	102							35.8	42.2		41.1				$11,354	$544	$10,810
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	269	17	15.8	79.2%	133 (49.4%)	0 (0.0%)	118 (43.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.8%)								(n/a)														$13,072	$531	$12,541
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	308	16	19.0	52.9%	209 (67.9%)	8 (2.6%)	68 (22.1%)	5 (1.6%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.9%)	60.7	308^th of 710 public elementary schools	56.6%		53.1	425^th of 965 public elementary schools	56.0%	117							51.3	52.3		28.1				$11,350	$733	$10,618
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	342	22	15.2	44.4%	242 (70.8%)	3 (0.9%)	72 (21.1%)	8 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.7%)	45.2	181^st of 369 public middle schools	50.9%		28.7	315^th of 458 public middle schools	31.2%	134									42.7		19.8	33.8	24.6	$12,294	$434	$11,861
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	342	24	14.4	59.1%	269 (78.7%)	1 (0.3%)	56 (16.4%)	4 (1.2%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)	37	467^th of 710 public elementary schools	34.2%		32.8	616^th of 965 public elementary schools	36.2%	149							35.3	48.9		12.5				$11,513	$477	$11,036
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	443	25	17.8	28.9%	367 (82.8%)	3 (0.7%)	52 (11.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.8%)	84.4	110^th of 710 public elementary schools	84.5%		76.2	197^th of 965 public elementary schools	79.6%	87							67.8	66.3		44.6				$10,555	$370	$10,185
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	130	9	15.2	14.6%	110 (84.6%)	3 (2.3%)	7 (5.4%)	5 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.8%)	87.8	78^th of 710 public elementary schools	89.0%		93.6	39^th of 965 public elementary schools	96.0%	39							82.6	81.3		40.9				$12,243	$443	$11,800
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	310	19	16.0	81.0%	183 (59.0%)	2 (0.6%)	106 (34.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.2%)	30	525^th of 710 public elementary schools	26.1%		18.9	785^th of 965 public elementary schools	18.7%	260							29.3	35.9		21.4				$13,214	$1,508	$11,706
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	304	15	20.0	51.6%	105 (34.5%)	1 (0.3%)	196 (64.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	34.7	486^th of 710 public elementary schools	31.5%		51.6	437^th of 965 public elementary schools	54.7%	49							38.9	39.1		15.4				$10,825	$596	$10,229
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	438	25	17.6		371 (84.7%)	3 (0.7%)	47 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.4%)	60.9	303^rd of 710 public elementary schools	57.3%		67.1	296^th of 965 public elementary schools	69.3%	7							46.9	46.8	31.7	52.2	21.4	37.8	24.3	$46,204	$00	$46,204
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	443	26	16.7	76.1%	244 (55.1%)	0 (0.0%)	170 (38.4%)	7 (1.6%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.1%)	9.3	702^nd of 710 public elementary schools	1.1%		23.5	729^th of 965 public elementary schools	24.5%	27							14.6	20.4		6.1				$11,208	$786	$10,422
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	399	26	15.5	79.7%	229 (57.4%)	1 (0.3%)	150 (37.6%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.0%)	15.6	630^th of 710 public elementary schools	11.3%		17.5	800^th of 965 public elementary schools	17.1%	170							18.8	29.4		10.0				$11,088	$821	$10,267
Mesa Valley Community School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	609 25 Road	Grand Junction	81505	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	Yes	No	No	No	(970) 254-7202	408	10	39.6		326 (79.9%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (13.2%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.9%)								(n/a)							56.3	62.5	54.2	27.8	30.8			$6,825	$00	$6,825
Lincoln Park Preschool	Public	PK	519 18th Street	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-5682	49	1	90.7		32 (65.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (28.6%)	2 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)								(n/a)														$7,302	$344	$6,958
Career Center Preschool	Public	PK	2935 North Avenue	Grand Junction	81504	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-5100	134	0	420.0		79 (59.0%)	1 (0.7%)	47 (35.1%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (3.0%)								(n/a)														$9,824	$914	$8,910
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	311	14	21.8		228 (73.3%)	1 (0.3%)	59 (19.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.8%)								(n/a)												14.8		$9,523	$352	$9,171
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	384	24	15.7	43.0%	323 (84.1%)	2 (0.5%)	35 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.2%)								(n/a)									23.8					$10,263	$00	$10,263
Fruita 8/9 School	Public, Alternative	8-9	1835 J Road	Fruita	81521	Mesa County	Mesa County Valley School District No. 51	No	No	No	No	(970) 254-6720	797	43	18.7	35.4%	631 (79.2%)	3 (0.4%)	121 (15.2%)	15 (1.9%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.8%)								(n/a)			67.0	41.0								23.4	21.4	$10,539	$344	$10,195
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	351	22	15.9	41.0%	272 (77.5%)	1 (0.3%)	57 (16.2%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (4.8%)	37.2	464^th of 710 public elementary schools	34.6%		41	535^th of 965 public elementary schools	44.6%	71							30.6	33.3		33.3				$10,086	$350	$9,736
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	3	0	8.8		2 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (33.3%)								(n/a)
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	652	37	17.8	69.6%	390 (59.8%)	3 (0.5%)	218 (33.4%)	5 (0.8%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	28 (4.3%)	18.4	319^th of 369 public middle schools	13.6%		16.9	378^th of 458 public middle schools	17.5%	59									28.8		13.9	13.8	7.2	$11,043	$525	$10,518
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	446	29	15.4	84.3%	246 (55.2%)	0 (0.0%)	187 (41.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.7%)	12.3	666^th of 710 public elementary schools	6.2%		14.5	848^th of 965 public elementary schools	12.1%	182							23.3	15.8		7.4				$12,121	$1,076	$11,045
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	592	40	14.7	71.8%	374 (63.2%)	3 (0.5%)	193 (32.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.9%)	33.5	244^th of 369 public middle schools	33.9%		11.2	418^th of 458 public middle schools	8.7%	174									43.2		16.0	18.3	22.2	$10,870	$493	$10,377
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	465	27	17.0	60.9%	317 (68.2%)	3 (0.6%)	118 (25.4%)	8 (1.7%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.8%)	17.7	610^th of 710 public elementary schools	14.1%		32.6	618^th of 965 public elementary schools	36.0%	8							15.9	34.2		10.9				$10,341	$526	$9,815
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	234	15	15.4	35.9%	205 (87.6%)	1 (0.4%)	18 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.3%)	84.6	107^th of 710 public elementary schools	84.9%		61.5	350^th of 965 public elementary schools	63.7%	243							57.5	69.0		48.4				$10,867	$727	$10,140
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	385	24	16.2	51.2%	321 (83.4%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (2.9%)	32.8	500^th of 710 public elementary schools	29.6%		22	749^th of 965 public elementary schools	22.4%	249							34.6	36.5		19.6				$11,551	$440	$11,111
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	336	22	14.9	45.5%	286 (85.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.3%)	52.1	367^th of 710 public elementary schools	48.3%		53.9	412^th of 965 public elementary schools	57.3%	45							51.1	51.7		18.9				$11,688	$443	$11,245
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	1,112	56	19.9	52.0%	712 (64.0%)	8 (0.7%)	331 (29.8%)	6 (0.5%)	9 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (4.1%)	29.4	143^rd of 210 public high schools	31.9%		52.7	178^th of 411 public high schools	56.7%	35	60.0	38.0	64.0	44.0	57.0	34.0								$11,394	$467	$10,927
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	348	22	16.0	63.5%	246 (70.7%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (24.7%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.7%)	50.7	375^th of 710 public elementary schools	47.2%		25.4	710^th of 965 public elementary schools	26.4%	335							37.3	41.2		38.8				$11,893	$904	$10,990
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	534	31	17.2	32.0%	457 (85.6%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (9.7%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.6%)	67	104^th of 369 public middle schools	71.8%		71.6	103^rd of 458 public middle schools	77.5%	1									44.4		39.3	38.7	37.4	$11,807	$550	$11,257
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	417	24	17.2	31.7%	320 (76.7%)	1 (0.2%)	76 (18.2%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.4%)	76.7	174^th of 710 public elementary schools	75.5%		63.2	330^th of 965 public elementary schools	65.8%	156							52.1	63.1		43.3				$10,537	$353	$10,183
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	544	36	15.1	42.8%	440 (80.9%)	3 (0.6%)	79 (14.5%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.1%)								(n/a)									33.6		21.3			$10,645	$344	$10,301
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	1,345	65	20.7	29.6%	1,102 (81.9%)	4 (0.3%)	156 (11.6%)	19 (1.4%)	8 (0.6%)	4 (0.3%)	52 (3.9%)	32.2	138^th of 210 public high schools	34.3%		57.8	155^th of 411 public high schools	62.3%	17	66.0	34.0			62.0	38.0								$10,624	$447	$10,177
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	383	29	13.1	76.2%	224 (58.5%)	1 (0.3%)	143 (37.3%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	8 (2.1%)	24.4	572^nd of 710 public elementary schools	19.4%		11.7	891^st of 965 public elementary schools	7.7%	319							34.0	23.2		17.5				$11,514	$821	$10,693
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	239	17	13.8	31.0%	203 (84.9%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (9.2%)	5 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.3%)	77.7	172^nd of 710 public elementary schools	75.8%		45.7	490^th of 965 public elementary schools	49.2%	318							60.0	67.4		34.4				$11,298	$676	$10,622
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	1,583	78	20.3	55.6%	953 (60.2%)	9 (0.6%)	532 (33.6%)	8 (0.5%)	8 (0.5%)	4 (0.3%)	69 (4.4%)	17.4	172^nd of 210 public high schools	18.1%		32.7	266^th of 411 public high schools	35.3%	94	59.0	30.0	63.0	32.0	42.0									$10,654	$645	$10,009
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	390	20	19.6	69.7%	266 (68.2%)	2 (0.5%)	106 (27.2%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.3%)	31.2	516^th of 710 public elementary schools	27.3%		10.4	911^th of 965 public elementary schools	5.6%	395							32.1	37.1		18.2				$10,895	$688	$10,207
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	395	27	14.4	81.8%	229 (58.0%)	2 (0.5%)	155 (39.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	14	651^st of 710 public elementary schools	8.3%		8.5	932^nd of 965 public elementary schools	3.4%	281							10.4	34.5		4.9				$12,336	$995	$11,341
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	54	3	21.6		49 (90.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)								(n/a)														$10,202	$1,700	$8,502
Grand Mesa Youth Services Center	Public	5-12	360 28 Rd	Grand Junction	81501	Mesa County	Division of Youth Services	No	No	No	No	(303) 866-6600	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
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	227	13	18.0	44.5%	184 (81.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (12.8%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (4.4%)	51.3	372^nd of 710 public elementary schools	47.6%		27.2	689^th of 965 public elementary schools	28.6%	317							41.9	48.6		28.1				$10,934	$639	$10,295
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	289	18	16.4	13.1%	251 (86.9%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (9.0%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	49	387^th of 710 public elementary schools	45.5%					(n/a)							43.6	29.3		39.0
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	126	10	12.6	36.5%	116 (92.1%)	2 (1.6%)	5 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	48.6	393^rd of 710 public elementary schools	44.6%					(n/a)								52.6		17.4	37.5			$11,920	$1,215	$10,705
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	105	8	13.7	26.7%	92 (87.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.6%)	3 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)								(n/a)					68.0									$11,583	$312	$11,271
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	83	4	20.8		41 (49.4%)	16 (19.3%)	19 (22.9%)	1 (1.2%)	4 (4.8%)	1 (1.2%)	1 (1.2%)								(n/a)														$7,323	$294	$7,030
Plateau Valley Middle School	Public	7-8	56600 Highway 330	Collbran	81624	Mesa County	Plateau Valley School District No. 50	No	No	No	No	(970) 487-3547	42	3	14.0	33.3%	36 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (7.1%)								(n/a)									31.3				16.0	$10,216	$294	$9,923
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	171	15	11.3	36.8%	129 (75.4%)	5 (2.9%)	33 (19.3%)	4 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)														$13,437	$504	$12,933
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	27	4	6.4		22 (81.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (14.8%)								(n/a)														$18,725	$344	$18,381

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