Best Schools in Whitewater, CO
Whitewater, CO has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,995 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Whitewater greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whitewater, CO
The top high schools in Whitewater, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grand Junction High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1522 Students
2. Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1613 Students
3. Delta High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delta County Joint District No. 50 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 628 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whitewater, CO
The top middle schools in Whitewater, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Redlands Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students
2. Orchard Mesa Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 465 Students
3. Delta Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delta County Joint District No. 50 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 508 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whitewater, CO
The top elementary schools in Whitewater, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wingate Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students
2. Mesa View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students
3. Garnet Mesa Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delta County Joint District No. 50 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 488 Students
4. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delta County Joint District No. 50 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 444 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whitewater, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whitewater, CO has a total population of 1,714 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whitewater, 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 Whitewater, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whitewater, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whitewater, CO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Whitewater, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whitewater, CO
How many schools are in Whitewater, CO?
Whitewater, CO has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,995 students in total.
How do schools in Whitewater perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Whitewater score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Whitewater greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whitewater?
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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