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About this school
Central High School is
a suburban public school
in Grand Junction, Colorado that is part of Mesa County Valley School District 51.
It serves 1,352 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
Its teachers have had 57 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
34%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Central High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 24, 2025
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Central High School
$38,729
raised using DonorsChoose
57
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
43
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
13
projects for
books
10
projects
for
art supplies
Central High School has received support from
33 individuals from Colorado and
10 individuals out-of-state.