High · Colorado
Mesa Valley Community School
CharterMesa Valley Community School, a public high school in Grand Junction, Colorado: grades 6–12, 178 students, 14.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 178
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.0
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Grades
- 6–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 57% of high schools in Colorado
Median 15.9 · 435 schools compared
More students per teacher than 53% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 65% of high schools in Colorado
Median 333 · 439 schools compared
Smaller than 72% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Colorado's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Colorado: 45%29%proficient
−21.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 69% of high schools in Colorado
Median 37% · 74 high schools compared
56 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5
Math
Colorado: 36%27%proficient
−9.2 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 61% of high schools in Colorado
Median 23% · 71 high schools compared
56 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 6–12
- Type
- Charter school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Small city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Mesa County Valley School District No. 51.
Location
- Address
- 609 25 Road, Grand Junction, CO 81505
- Phone
- (970)254-7202
- City or town
- Grand Junction
- County
- Mesa County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Grand Junction High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,832 | 20.0 |
R-5 High SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 207 | 12.4 |
Grand Mesa Youth Services CenterAlternative | 5–12 | — | — |
Grand Mesa Youth Services CenterAlternative | 5–12 | 18 | 10.3 |
Central High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,352 | 17.0 |
| 9–12 | 1,427 | 19.3 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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