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The most racially diverse public schools in Mesa County, Colorado

Across Mesa County, Colorado, 40 public schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Bookcliff Middle School leads the list at 49.0%, against a median of 69.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Mesa County, Colorado

Best Largest group

49.0%

Median Largest group

69.5%

MOST DIVERSE · MESA COUNTY, COLORADO

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Bookcliff Middle School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	525	49.0% Hispanic (257)	44.4%(233)	0.9%(5)	49.0%(257)	0.8%(4)
2	R-5 High School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	207	51.7% White (107)	51.7%(107)	1.0%(2)	40.6%(84)	0.0%(0)
3	Chipeta Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	364	53.0% White (193)	53.0%(193)	1.1%(4)	40.4%(147)	0.6%(2)
4	Nisley Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	346	53.5% White (185)	53.5%(185)	1.2%(4)	38.7%(134)	0.9%(3)
5	Rocky Mountain Elementary School	CLIFTON, CO	395	54.2% White (214)	54.2%(214)	0.5%(2)	40.0%(158)	0.3%(1)
6	Central High School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	1,352	57.1% White (772)	57.1%(772)	0.4%(6)	37.0%(500)	0.8%(11)
7	Grand Mesa Middle School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	476	57.1% White (272)	57.1%(272)	0.6%(3)	36.3%(173)	1.9%(9)
8	Mount Garfield Middle School	CLIFTON, CO	569	59.4% White (338)	59.4%(338)	0.9%(5)	35.3%(201)	0.3%(2)
9	Clifton Elementary School	CLIFTON, CO	346	59.5% White (206)	59.5%(206)	0.3%(1)	37.3%(129)	0.0%(0)
10	Pomona Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	395	60.8% White (240)	60.8%(240)	1.3%(5)	31.1%(123)	2.0%(8)
11	Fruitvale Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	358	62.3% White (223)	62.3%(223)	0.3%(1)	33.0%(118)	0.8%(3)
12	Pear Park Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	428	62.4% White (267)	62.4%(267)	0.2%(1)	34.8%(149)	0.5%(2)
13	Thunder Mountain Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	432	64.6% White (279)	64.6%(279)	1.2%(5)	28.5%(123)	2.1%(9)
14	Chatfield Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	371	64.7% White (240)	64.7%(240)	1.1%(4)	29.6%(110)	0.3%(1)
15	Dos Rios Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	293	64.8% White (190)	64.8%(190)	0.0%(0)	32.1%(94)	0.3%(1)
16	Palisade High School	PALISADE, CO	1,073	66.1% White (709)	66.1%(709)	0.8%(9)	28.1%(301)	0.7%(7)
17	West Middle School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	468	66.9% White (313)	66.9%(313)	1.3%(6)	23.9%(112)	1.5%(7)
18	Tope Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	370	68.1% White (252)	68.1%(252)	0.5%(2)	24.6%(91)	0.3%(1)
19	Grand Junction High School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	1,832	69.2% White (1,268)	69.2%(1,268)	1.0%(19)	23.3%(427)	1.3%(24)
20	Orchard Mesa Middle School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	560	69.5% White (389)	69.5%(389)	0.0%(0)	24.8%(139)	0.4%(2)
21	Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	289	69.5% White (201)	69.5%(201)	0.0%(0)	27.3%(79)	0.0%(0)
22	Mesa View Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	375	72.8% White (273)	72.8%(273)	0.0%(0)	21.9%(82)	0.8%(3)
23	Rim Rock Elementary School	FRUITA, CO	292	74.0% White (216)	74.0%(216)	1.0%(3)	19.9%(58)	1.4%(4)
24	Ascent Classical Academy of Grand Junction	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	457	74.4% White (340)	74.4%(340)	0.2%(1)	19.5%(89)	0.2%(1)
25	Orchard Avenue Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	319	74.6% White (238)	74.6%(238)	0.3%(1)	20.4%(65)	1.3%(4)
26	Dual Immersion Academy School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	310	75.2% Hispanic (233)	22.3%(69)	0.7%(2)	75.2%(233)	0.0%(0)
27	Fruita Middle School	FRUITA, CO	690	80.3% White (554)	80.3%(554)	0.3%(2)	14.3%(99)	0.7%(5)
28	Juniper Ridge Community School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	375	80.8% White (303)	80.8%(303)	0.0%(0)	15.5%(58)	0.0%(0)
29	Wingate Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	363	81.3% White (295)	81.3%(295)	0.6%(2)	13.8%(50)	0.8%(3)
30	Fruita Monument High School	FRUITA, CO	1,427	81.4% White (1,161)	81.4%(1,161)	0.2%(3)	12.8%(182)	1.3%(19)
31	Broadway Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	300	82.0% White (246)	82.0%(246)	1.0%(3)	11.0%(33)	1.3%(4)
32	Fruita 8/9 School	FRUITA, CO	591	82.4% White	82.4%	0.2%	12.9%	1.0%
33	Appleton Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	439	83.6% White (367)	83.6%(367)	0.0%(0)	11.8%(52)	0.9%(4)
34	Redlands Middle School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	632	84.2% White (532)	84.2%(532)	0.6%(4)	10.1%(64)	0.9%(6)
35	Independence Academy	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	491	84.3% White (414)	84.3%(414)	0.0%(0)	12.2%(60)	0.6%(3)
36	Loma Elementary School	LOMA, CO	207	85.0% White (176)	85.0%(176)	0.0%(0)	9.7%(20)	0.0%(0)
37	Taylor Elementary School	PALISADE, CO	310	85.5% White (265)	85.5%(265)	0.0%(0)	12.3%(38)	0.3%(1)
38	Shelledy Elementary School	FRUITA, CO	371	85.7% White (318)	85.7%(318)	0.0%(0)	11.1%(41)	0.5%(2)
39	Scenic Elementary School	GRAND JUNCTION, CO	243	86.8% White (211)	86.8%(211)	0.4%(1)	7.4%(18)	0.8%(2)
40	Monument Ridge Elementary School	FRUITA, CO	300	87.0% White (261)	87.0%(261)	0.3%(1)	8.7%(26)	1.0%(3)

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