Caprock Academy vs Mesa Valley Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caprock Academy
Grand Junction · Charter other · Grades K–12
871 students
Mesa Valley Community School
Grand Junction · Charter high · Grades 6–12
178 students
| Measure | Caprock Academy Grand Junction, Colorado | Mesa Valley Community School Grand Junction, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #136 of 307 |
| National rank | – | #8408 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 871 | 178 |
| Enrollment | 871 | 178 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 29.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 32% |
| city | Grand Junction | Grand Junction |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mesa Valley Community School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 24%).
- •Caprock Academy does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 47%).
- •Caprock Academy does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 16.2).
- •Caprock Academy is the larger school with 871 students compared with 178.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Caprock Academy better than Mesa Valley Community School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Caprock Academy and Mesa Valley Community School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Grand Junction and Grand Junction in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caprock Academy: 871. Mesa Valley Community School: 178. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caprock Academy and Mesa Valley Community School rank in Colorado?
Caprock Academy is unranked and Mesa Valley Community School is 136th of 307 among other schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).