Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 is a public school district based in Grand Junction, Colorado, serving 19,753 students in 44 schools. By enrollment it ranks #15 of the 68 Colorado districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 79% of them. Its schools average 449 students each, more than the Colorado median of 399.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 Grand Junction, CO | 19,753 | 44 | 449 | #15 | 0 |
| El Paso County Colorado School District 49 Peyton, CO | 25,689 | 31 | 829 | #10 | 0 |
| Academy District 20 Colorado Springs, CO | 25,607 | 39 | 657 | #11 | 0 |
| School District 27J Brighton, CO | 24,046 | 33 | 729 | #12 | 0 |
| Greeley-Evans School District 6 Greeley, CO | 22,917 | 34 | 674 | #13 | 0 |
| Colorado Springs School District No. 11 Colorado Springs, CO | 22,227 | 59 | 377 | #14 | 0 |
| Thompson School District R-2J Loveland, CO | 14,580 | 32 | 456 | #16 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 Grand Junction, CO | 19,753 | 44 | 449 | #15 | 0 |
| McAllen ISD McAllen, TX | 19,890 | 31 | 642 | #68 | 0 |
| Broken Arrow Public Schools Broken Arrow, OK | 19,882 | 26 | 765 | #5 | 0 |
| Fayette County Fayetteville, GA | 19,800 | 24 | 825 | #20 | 0 |
| Rockwood R-VI Eureka, MO | 19,597 | 31 | 632 | #3 | 0 |
| South Washington County Schools Cottage Grove, MN | 19,578 | 29 | 675 | #6 | 0 |
| Bentonville School District Bentonville, AR | 19,575 | 24 | 816 | #3 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.