Bookcliff Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Grand Junction, Colorado·81504
Score
27.3/100
Compare Bookcliff Middle School with another school
#186
Among 255 Colorado middle schools
#6
In Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
#4
In Grand Junction
Top 73%
In Colorado

Score 27.3/100: better than 27% of Colorado middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
32%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 44%, better than 37% of them
428 students tested
Math
16%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 35%, better than 22% of them
426 students tested
Science
16%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 36%, better than 19% of them
123 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6CMAS34.5148
English language artsGrade 7CMAS32.7156
English language artsGrade 8CMAS28.2124
English language artsAll gradesCMAS32428
MathGrade 6CMAS12.9147
MathGrade 7CMAS17.3156
MathGrade 8CMAS19.5123
MathAll gradesCMAS16.4426
ScienceGrade 8CMAS16.3123

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
565
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
565
Typical middle school: 467
Free or reduced-price lunch
67%
Typical middle school: 49%

District and location

Contact

Address
2935 ORCHARD AVE
Grand Junction, CO 81504

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Bookcliff Middle School at a glance

Bookcliff Middle School is a public middle school in Grand Junction, Colorado, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51. It has about 565 students (a typical Colorado middle school has 467). About 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Colorado middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 16% in math (similar schools: 35%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado middle schools, it scores 27.3 out of 100: better than 27% of them, ranking #186 of 255. Its English language arts result rose by 11 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

Compare Bookcliff Middle School with another school

Page updated 2026-10-12.