Grand Mesa Middle School vs Orchard Mesa Middle School
Orchard Mesa Middle School has a higher overall rating of 5.9/10 compared to 4.1/10. In math proficiency, Orchard Mesa Middle School leads at 15.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Grand Mesa Middle School
Grand Junction, CO
4.1/10
Middle School6th – 8th
525 students
Orchard Mesa Middle School
Grand Junction, CO
5.9/10
Middle School6th – 8th
581 students
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| Metric | Grand Mesa Middle School | Orchard Mesa Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.1 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.4 | 7.0 |
| Growth Score | 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 68.2% | 58.5% |
| Environment Score | 2.7 | 3.8 |
| State Rank | #1,706 of 1,829 | #1,137 of 1,829 |
| State Percentile | 7th | 38th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Grand Mesa Middle School | Orchard Mesa Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 13.0% | 15.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Grand Mesa Middle School | Orchard Mesa Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 525 | 581 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17.5:1 | 17.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 68.2% | 58.5% |
| District | Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 | Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 |
| City | Grand Junction | Grand Junction |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Grand Junction (81504) | Grand Junction (81503) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $67,907 | $71,681 |
| Median Home Value | $290,300 | $307,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,414 | $1,015 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 21.2% | 23.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| Avg Commute | 19 min | 21 min |