Schools

Mesa County Schools are under the following 3 School Districts: De Beque, Mesa County Valley, and Plateau Valley. The 3 School Districts are comprised of 12 High Schools, 13 Middle Schools, and 29 Elementary Schools.

Wingate Elementary School holds classrooms from PK- 5th grade and has a total of 454 students . Seventy four students attend Kindergarten; Sixty seven students attend the 1st grade; Sixty eight students attend the 2nd grade; Seventy students attend the 3rd grade; Seventy Eight students attend the 4th grade; Ninety seven students attend the 5th grade; Wingate Elementary School has approximately 22 teachers with a Student Ratio of 1:21. Walker Elementary School student ethnic background is as follows: Asian 2%, Hispanic 13%, Black 2%, and White 84%.

Grand Mesa Middle School has approximately 730 students attending grades 6th – 8th. This Middle School has a total of 43 teachers with a Student Ratio 1:17. Two hundred students attend the 6th grade; Two hundred and twenty nine students attend the 7th grade; Two hundred and forty students attend the 8th grade. Grand Mesa Middle School has the following ethnic background: American Indian 1%,
Hispanic 18%, Black 1% , and White 80%.

Fruita Monument High School provides classrooms for students attending 9th - 12th. Approximately 80 teachers teach the schools curriculum to 1686 students . Four hundred and forty eight students attend the 9th grade; Four hundred and fifty six students attend the 10th grade; Four hundred and four students attend the 11 th grade; Three hundred and seventy eight students attend the 12th grade. Fruita Monument High School has a Teacher Student Ratio of 1:21 and has the following ethnic background: American Indian 1%, Asian 1%, Hispanic 8%, Black 1%, and White 89%.

Contact information:

Fruita Monument High School
1102 Wildcat Ave - Fruita, CO 81521
Phone: (970)254-6600
Fax: (970)254-6668
E-mail: jshaver@mesa.k12.co.us

Grand Mesa Middle School
585 31 1/2 Rd
Grand Junction, CO 81504
Phone: (970)254-6270
Fax: (970)254-6307
E-mail: clement@mesa.k12.co.us

Wingate Elementary School
351 South Camp Rd - Grand Junction, CO 81503
Phone (970)245-0746
Fax (970)245-0748
E-mail: mimidon@mesa.k12.co.us