Grand Junction High School vs West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 808 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grand Junction High School
Grand Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,832 students
West Middle School
Grand Junction · Public middle · Grades 6–8
468 students
| Measure | Grand Junction High School Grand Junction, Colorado | West Middle School Grand Junction, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #175 of 307 | #187 of 262 |
| National rank | #10025 of 16,910 | #11661 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,832 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 1,832 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.1% | 52.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 29% |
| city | Grand Junction | Grand Junction |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grand Junction High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.7 vs 31.4).
- •Grand Junction High School does better on math proficiency (31% vs 29%).
- •Grand Junction High School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 31%).
- •Grand Junction High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.1% vs 52.1%).
- •West Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 20.1).
- •Grand Junction High School is the larger school with 1,832 students compared with 468.
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 Grand Junction High School better than West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Grand Junction High School ranks higher (43.7 vs 31.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Grand Junction High School and West Middle School?
About 808 m in a straight line, between Grand Junction and Grand Junction in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grand Junction High School: 1,832. West Middle School: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grand Junction High School and West Middle School rank in Colorado?
Grand Junction High School is 175th of 307 and West Middle School is 187th of 262 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).