Orchard Avenue Elementary School
1800 Orchard Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501 · (970) 254-7560 · Part of Mesa County Valley School District 51
Grand Junction’s School Grade B better than 58% of Colorado school districts
What stands out about Orchard Avenue Elementary School
- Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of Colorado’s public schools
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 13.8% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Grand Junction kids: 3 middle schools
On the path
Where Grand Junction kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, B−, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗1800 Orchard Ave, Grand Junction
Students
Down 13.8% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Orchard Avenue Elementary School from Grand Junction families.
Other schools in Mesa County Valley School District 51
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Grand Junction’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.