Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School
Tel:
(970)254-7940
- Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School serves 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School's student population of 368 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 368 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1144 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 72% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mesa County Valley No. 51 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School is Grand Mesa Youth Services Center (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mesa View Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grand Junction Mesa View Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 419 students
0.9 miles
2967 B Road
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970)254-7970 0.9 PK-5 419 - Grand Junction Grand Mesa Youth Services Center Alternative School
Grades: 5-12
1.5 miles
360 28 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970)242-8445 1.5 5-12 n/a - Grand Junction Orchard Mesa Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 486 students
1.6 miles
2736 C Road
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970)254-6320 1.6 6-8 486 - Grand Junction New Emerson School At Columbus Grades: K-5 | 142 students
2.0 miles
2660 Unaweep Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970)254-6500 2.0 K-5 142 - Grand Junction Dos Rios Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 365 students
2.1 miles
265 Linden Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81503
(970)254-7910 2.1 PK-5 365
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