If you live in Grand Junction, that school could be one of the best in Colorado, according to Niche.com. Niche, the national ranking and review website, recently released 2026 school rankings, and several Grand Junction campuses scored well enough to be ranked among the top schools in the state. LOOK: Colorado's Top Grand Junction Schools, Ranked by Niche Finding the right school isn't always easy, especially with the many options in Grand Junction. Most of Grand Junction's public schools are part of Mesa County Valley School District 51, the largest district on Colorado's Western Slope. Parents seeking choices in education, a lower cost of living, and an outdoor lifestyle find Grand Junction checks several boxes.