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Central High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
3130 E1/2 Road, Grand Junction, CO 81504 · (970) 254-6200 · Part of Mesa County Valley School District 51
Students
1,352
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Central High School
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 14.6% since 2020
On the path
Where Orchard Mesa kids come from and go next.
6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Central High SchoolYou are here
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency19%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 47%
Location
Directions ↗
3130 E1/2 Road, Grand Junction
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9359
Grade 10322
Grade 11351
Grade 12320
Enrollment over time
1,583’20
1,630’21
1,613’22
1,443’23
1,352’24
Down 14.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 57%Hispanic 37%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.