Best Schools in 81503, CO
81503, CO has a total of 13 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools. A total of 8,042 students attend 81503, CO schools. On average, schools in 81503 score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 81503 exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in 81503, CO
81503, CO has 3 high schools with 4,260 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 81503 score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 81503 meet expectations.
1. Palisade High School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1125 Students
2. Grand Junction High School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1522 Students
3. Central High School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1613 Students
Best Middle Schools in 81503, CO
81503, CO has 3 middle schools with 1,430 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 81503 score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 81503 meet expectations.
1. Redlands Middle School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students
2. East Middle School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 427 Students
3. Orchard Mesa Middle School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 465 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 81503, CO
81503, CO has 7 elementary schools with 2,352 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 81503 score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 81503 exceed expectations.
1. New Emerson School At Columbus
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 139 Students
2. Wingate Elementary School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students
3. Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students
4. Mesa View Elementary School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students
5. Dos Rios Elementary School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
6. Chipeta Elementary School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 375 Students
7. Pear Park Elementary School
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Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 81503, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
81503, CO has a total population of 16,436 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 81503, CO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 81503, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 81503, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 81503, CO.
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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