Mesa County School District 51

In November 2025, Colorado voters will decide on Prop MM, which would curb tax deductions for wealthy households to provide free school breakfasts and lunches statewide.

Western Colorado schools are standing out in the latest national rankings, with one local academy earning especially high marks.

Community generosity in Mesa County led to record donations—in cash and supplies—for District 51’s ‘Stuff the Bus.’

As summer winds down, Grand Junction families gear up for school with registration dates set, back-to-school shopping in full swing, and health check-ups on the agenda.

As July rolls on, the spirit of community shines bright at the Mesa Mall, where a simple bus is transforming the back-to-school experience.

District 51 Schools in Mesa County face declining enrollment, leading to potential closures like Nisley Elementary in 2025-2026.

Grand Junction High School embarks on a new chapter with the completion of their $144 million high-tech facility, ready for students' return.

Learn how the generosity of the community ensured a brighter future for students and teachers in District 51.

District 51 in Western Colorado bans personal smartphones during school hours to boost focus on learning.

You were asked on social media, "What do you remember about elementary school." Answers from around Colorado ranged from happy to sad, sublime to unremarkable.