Best High Schools in 81507, CO

High schools
2
Students
2,826
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 81507, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fruita Monument High School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1304 Students

2. Grand Junction High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1522 Students

Best Middle Schools in 81507, CO

Middle schools
3
Students
1,350
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 81507, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Redlands Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students

2. West Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 316 Students

3. Fruita Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 496 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 81507, CO

Elementary schools
7
Students
2,466
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 81507, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wingate Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students

2. Broadway Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students

3. Appleton Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 453 Students

4. Scenic Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 267 Students

5. Pomona Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 347 Students

6. Rim Rock Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 332 Students

7. Shelledy Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 81507, CO

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

81507, CO has a total population of 16,028 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 81507, CO

7,346

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

53%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 81507, CO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

19.07 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.83 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

16.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 81507, CO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 81507, CO.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

999 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

74 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 81507, CO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 81507, CO

How many schools are in 81507, CO?

81507, CO has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,346 students in total.

How do schools in 81507 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 81507 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 81507 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 81507?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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