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School district

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51

Grand Junction, Colorado

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 runs 47 public schools in Colorado, enrolling 20,762 students — the 382nd largest district in the country.

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At a glance

Schools

47schools

233rd nationally, tied with 4

Enrollment

20,762students

382nd nationally

Schools listed here

47in the directory

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Schools

All 47 schools in the district, largest first.

Enrollment
  1. 1Central High School1,613 students
  2. 2Grand Junction High School1,522 students
  3. 3Fruita Monument High School1,304 students
  4. 4Palisade High School1,125 students
  5. 5Fruita 8/9 School704 students
  6. 6Mount Garfield Middle School581 students
  7. 7Redlands Middle School538 students
  8. 8Grand Mesa Middle School511 students
  9. 9Grand River Academy508 students
  10. 10Fruita Middle School496 students
  11. 11Independence Academy485 students
  12. 12Rocky Mountain Elementary School469 students
  13. 13Orchard Mesa Middle School465 students
  14. 14Appleton Elementary School453 students
  15. 15Bookcliff Middle School449 students
Schools in Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
SchoolCityEnrollment
Central High SchoolGrand Junction1,613
Grand Junction High SchoolGrand Junction1,522
Fruita Monument High SchoolFruita1,304
Palisade High SchoolPalisade1,125
Fruita 8/9 SchoolFruita704
Mount Garfield Middle SchoolClifton581
Redlands Middle SchoolGrand Junction538
Grand Mesa Middle SchoolGrand Junction511
Grand River AcademyGrand Junction508
Fruita Middle SchoolFruita496
Independence AcademyGrand Junction485
Rocky Mountain Elementary SchoolClifton469
Orchard Mesa Middle SchoolGrand Junction465
Appleton Elementary SchoolGrand Junction453
Bookcliff Middle SchoolGrand Junction449
Thunder Mountain Elementary SchoolGrand Junction443
Pear Park Elementary SchoolGrand Junction441
East Middle SchoolGrand Junction427
Juniper Ridge Community SchoolGrand Junction419
Fruitvale Elementary SchoolGrand Junction412
Chatfield Elementary SchoolGrand Junction401
Mesa View Elementary SchoolGrand Junction389
Shelledy Elementary SchoolFruita387
Wingate Elementary SchoolGrand Junction379
Chipeta Elementary SchoolGrand Junction375
Clifton Elementary SchoolClifton373
Tope Elementary SchoolGrand Junction365
Nisley Elementary SchoolGrand Junction349
Pomona Elementary SchoolGrand Junction347
Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary SchoolGrand Junction342
Orchard Avenue Elementary SchoolGrand Junction337
Rim Rock Elementary SchoolFruita332
Taylor Elementary SchoolPalisade321
West Middle SchoolGrand Junction316
Monument Ridge Elementary SchoolFruita310
Broadway Elementary SchoolGrand Junction301
Dual Immersion Academy SchoolGrand Junction300
Dos Rios Elementary SchoolGrand Junction287
Scenic Elementary SchoolGrand Junction267
Loma Elementary SchoolLoma245
Mesa Valley Community SchoolGrand Junction204
R-5 High SchoolGrand Junction189
New Emerson School at ColumbusGrand Junction139
Career Center PreschoolGrand Junction103
Gateway SchoolGateway21
Grand Mesa Youth Services CenterGrand Junction18
Lincoln Park PreschoolGrand Junction—
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Where this sits

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Sources & licence

Provenance

National Center for Education Statistics
Common Core of Data — school and district directory
Current · as of August 17, 2026U.S. Public Domain (NCES)

Collected and published by NCES; retrieved through the Urban Institute Education Data Portal, which republishes the NCES files unchanged.

Data as of September 1, 2022.