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Welcome to the diverse landscapes and vibrant communities of Mesa County, Colorado. Situated in the western part of the state, Mesa County comprises cities and towns such as Grand Junction, Fruita, and Palisade, creating a dynamic blend of outdoor adventure and agricultural richness.

With a population that embraces the county’s natural wonders and cultural heritage, Mesa County is home to residents who value the combination of stunning scenery and the opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Nature enthusiasts will find abundant opportunities to explore the county’s natural beauty, with iconic locations such as the Colorado National Monument providing breathtaking red rock formations, hiking trails, and panoramic views of the Grand Valley. The Grand Mesa, one of the largest flat-topped mountains in the world, offers a haven for outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and scenic drives.

Mesa County’s cultural richness is evident in its cities, with Grand Junction serving as a hub for arts, events, and a vibrant downtown scene. The annual Palisade Peach Festival celebrates the county’s agricultural bounty, featuring local produce, live music, and community spirit.

Embrace the diversity and outdoor splendor of Mesa County, where natural wonders harmoniously blend with cultural vibrancy. Whether you’re exploring red rock formations, indulging in agricultural delights, or participating in community events, Mesa County invites you to experience the best of Colorado living.

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Schools In The Area

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Scenic Elementary School 970-254-6370 Public KG-5
Tope Elementary School 970-254-7070 Public PK-5
Caprock Academy 970-243-1771 Public KG-12
Fruita Monument High School 970-254-6600 Public 9-12
Scenic Elementary School 970-254-6370 Public KG-5
Wingate Elementary School 970-254-4960 Public KG-5
Broadway Elementary School 970-254-6430 Public PK-5
Tope Elementary School 970-254-7070 Public PK-5
Loma Elementary School 970-254-6520 Public PK-5
New Emerson School at Columbus 970-254-6500 Public KG-5
Taylor Elementary School 970-254-4870 Public PK-5
Orchard Avenue Elementary School 970-254-7560 Public KG-5
Appleton Elementary School 970-254-6400 Public PK-5
Plateau Valley Elementary School 970-487-3547 Public PK-5
Pear Park Elementary School 970-254-5960 Public PK-5
Caprock Academy 970-243-1771 Public KG-12
Independence Academy 970-254-6850 Public PK-8
Pomona Elementary School 970-254-4990 Public PK-5
Mesa Valley Community School 970-254-7202 Public KG-12
Rim Rock Elementary School 970-254-6770 Public PK-5
Mesa View Elementary School 970-254-7970 Public PK-5
Chipeta Elementary School 970-254-6825 Public KG-5
Thunder Mountain Elementary School 970-254-5870 Public PK-5
Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School 970-254-7940 Public PK-5
Fruitvale Elementary School 970-254-5930 Public KG-5
Chatfield Elementary School 970-254-4930 Public KG-5
Dos Rios Elementary School 970-254-7910 Public PK-5
Juniper Ridge Community School 970-639-0884 Public KG-8
Dual Immersion Academy School 970-254-6070 Public PK-5
Monument Ridge Elementary School 970-254-5100 Public KG-5
Shelledy Elementary School 970-254-6460 Public PK-5
Rocky Mountain Elementary School 970-254-4900 Public KG-5
Nisley Elementary School 970-254-5900 Public PK-5
Grand River Academy 970-254-5343 Public KG-12
Clifton Elementary School 970-254-4760 Public PK-5
Bookcliff Christian School 970-243-2999 Private PK-5
Lutheran Church & School of Messiah 970-245-2838 Private PK-8
Intermountain Adventist Academy 970-242-5116 Private KG-8
Landmark Baptist School 970-243-7016 Private KG-12
Holy Family Catholic School 970-242-6168 Private PK-8
Pear Park Baptist School 970-434-4113 Private PK-12
Gateway School 970-254-7080 Public KG-12
Lincoln Park Preschool 970-254-5682 Public PK-PK
Career Center Preschool 970-254-5100 Public PK-PK
Monument View Montessori Charter School 970-858-3798 Public PK-5
Life Academy 970-462-7900 Private PK-12
Tope Elementary School 970-254-7070 Public PK-5
Scenic Elementary School 970-254-6370 Public KG-5
Broadway Elementary School 970-254-6430 Public PK-5
Wingate Elementary School 970-254-4960 Public KG-5
New Emerson School at Columbus 970-254-6500 Public KG-5
Taylor Elementary School 970-254-4870 Public PK-5
Loma Elementary School 970-254-6520 Public PK-5
Orchard Avenue Elementary School 970-254-7560 Public KG-5
Appleton Elementary School 970-254-6400 Public PK-5
Pear Park Elementary School 970-254-5960 Public PK-5
Fruita Middle School 970-254-6720 Public 6-8
Plateau Valley Elementary School 970-487-3547 Public PK-5
West Middle School 970-254-5090 Public 6-8
Orchard Mesa Middle School 970-254-6320 Public 6-8
Independence Academy 970-254-6850 Public PK-8
Caprock Academy 970-243-1771 Public KG-12
Pomona Elementary School 970-254-4990 Public PK-5
Mesa Valley Community School 970-254-7202 Public KG-12
Rim Rock Elementary School 970-254-6770 Public PK-5
Redlands Middle School 970-254-7000 Public 6-8
Mesa View Elementary School 970-254-7970 Public PK-5
Chipeta Elementary School 970-254-6825 Public KG-5
Plateau Valley Middle School 970-487-3547 Public 6-8
Fruita Middle School 970-254-6570 Public 6-7
Thunder Mountain Elementary School 970-254-5870 Public PK-5
Dos Rios Elementary School 970-254-7910 Public PK-5
Chatfield Elementary School 970-254-4930 Public KG-5
Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School 970-254-7940 Public PK-5
Fruitvale Elementary School 970-254-5930 Public KG-5
Monument Ridge Elementary School 970-254-5100 Public KG-5
Shelledy Elementary School 970-254-6460 Public PK-5
Mount Garfield Middle School 970-254-4720 Public 6-8
Dual Immersion Academy School 970-254-6070 Public PK-5
Juniper Ridge Community School 970-639-0884 Public KG-8
Bookcliff Middle School 970-254-6220 Public 6-8
Nisley Elementary School 970-254-5900 Public PK-5
Rocky Mountain Elementary School 970-254-4900 Public KG-5
Grand River Academy 970-254-5343 Public KG-12
Grand Mesa Middle School 970-254-6270 Public 6-8
Clifton Elementary School 970-254-4760 Public PK-5
Bookcliff Christian School 970-243-2999 Private PK-5
Grand Valley Mennonite School 970-858-4249 Private 2-10
Holy Family Catholic School 970-242-6168 Private PK-8
Intermountain Adventist Academy 970-242-5116 Private KG-8
Lutheran Church & School of Messiah 970-245-2838 Private PK-8
Pear Park Baptist School 970-434-4113 Private PK-12
East Middle School 970-254-5020 Public 6-8
Grand Mesa Youth Services Center 303-866-6600 Public 5-12
Landmark Baptist School 970-243-7016 Private KG-12
Gateway School 970-254-7080 Public KG-12
Caprock Academy 970-243-1771 Public KG-12
West Middle School 970-254-5090 Public 6-8
Independence Academy 970-254-6850 Public PK-8
Fruita Middle School 970-254-6720 Public 6-8
Orchard Mesa Middle School 970-254-6320 Public 6-8
Mesa Valley Community School 970-254-7202 Public KG-12
Redlands Middle School 970-254-7000 Public 6-8
De Beque Junior / Senior High School 970-283-5596 Public 7-12
Plateau Valley Middle School 970-487-3547 Public 6-8
Fruita Middle School 970-254-6570 Public 6-7
Mount Garfield Middle School 970-254-4720 Public 6-8
Juniper Ridge Community School 970-639-0884 Public KG-8
Bookcliff Middle School 970-254-6220 Public 6-8
Grand River Academy 970-254-5343 Public KG-12
Grand Mesa Middle School 970-254-6270 Public 6-8
Grand Valley Mennonite School 970-858-4249 Private 2-10
Grand Mesa Youth Services Center 970-242-8445 Public 5-12
Gateway School 970-254-7080 Public KG-12
Landmark Baptist School 970-243-7016 Private KG-12
East Middle School 970-254-5020 Public 6-8
Life Academy 970-462-7900 Private PK-12
Grand Mesa Youth Services Center 303-866-6600 Public 5-12
Holy Family Catholic School 970-242-6168 Private PK-8
Intermountain Adventist Academy 970-242-5116 Private KG-8
Lutheran Church & School of Messiah 970-245-2838 Private PK-8
Pear Park Baptist School 970-434-4113 Private PK-12
Fruita Monument High School 970-254-6600 Public 9-12
Mesa Valley Community School 970-254-7202 Public KG-12
Palisade High School 970-254-4800 Public 9-12
Caprock Academy 970-243-1771 Public KG-12
De Beque Junior / Senior High School 970-283-5596 Public 7-12
Central High School 970-254-6200 Public 9-12
Fruita Middle School 970-254-6720 Public 6-8
Grand Junction High School 970-254-6900 Public 9-12
Plateau Valley High School 970-487-3547 Public 9-12
Grand River Academy 970-254-5343 Public KG-12
Grand Mesa High School 970-487-3576 Public 9-12
R-5 High School 970-254-6880 Public 9-12
Life Academy 970-462-7900 Private PK-12
Grand Mesa Youth Services Center 970-242-8445 Public 5-12
Gateway School 970-254-7080 Public KG-12
Landmark Baptist School 970-243-7016 Private KG-12
Grand Mesa Youth Services Center 303-866-6600 Public 5-12
Grand Valley Mennonite School 970-858-4249 Private 2-10
Pear Park Baptist School 970-434-4113 Private PK-12

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