GRAND JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL
GRAND JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district, located in GRAND JUNCTION, CO with about 1,573 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 90 teachers, GRAND JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
GRAND JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL, located in the heart of Grand Junction, Colorado, serves as a cornerstone of the Mesa County Valley School District 51. As one of the longest-standing institutions in the region, the school holds a deep-rooted history in the community while continuously adapting to modern educational needs. It offers a comprehensive high school curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education programs, and diverse extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.
The school is well-regarded for its vibrant campus culture and strong commitment to athletics, performing arts, and student organizations, which foster a sense of belonging and school spirit. Recent updates to the campus infrastructure have aimed to provide students with state-of-the-art learning environments, emphasizing the school’s dedication to academic innovation. With a focus on student-centered learning and community engagement, GRAND JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL remains a focal point for families in the area, striving to develop well-rounded, successful citizens.
For more information, contact GRAND JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL at (970) 254-6900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501-7525
(970) 254-6900
GRAND JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in GRAND JUNCTION, CO with about 1,573 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 1,573
- Teachers:
- 90.68
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Virtual with face to face options
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,573 students
- White
- 69.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.