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Grand Junction, CO – The Colorado Department of Education has released the 2026 School Performance Frameworks and District Performance Frameworks (SPF/DPF), which serve as an annual “report card” for Colorado schools and districts, measuring academic achievement, student growth and, at the high school level, postsecondary and workforce readiness.
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Grand Junction, CO - Grand Junction, CO — The Colorado Department of Education has released district-level results from the Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS), PSAT, and SAT assessments administered in spring 2026. The results show progress toward District 51’s Strategic Plan academic goals, including strengths in reading and writing and gains in mathematics across several grade levels.
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Stay up-to-date with all the latest District 51 news in the Superintendent's Weekly Update, shared every Friday afternoon, from D51 Superintendent Dr. Brian Hill.
Monument Ridge Highlights
Monument Ridge Elementary is a welcoming and vibrant school community dedicated to helping every student grow, learn, and thrive together.
Student Council
Our Student Council is run by 4th and 5th grade students. The Student Council raises money for various activities at MRE. All members work together to perform different roles and responsibilities to help build a community of kind learners.
Outdoor Program
Each year we continue to add activities and equipment to help build our outdoor program. Some activities students get to participate in through our outdoor program are snowshoeing, fishing, archery, and bike safety.
Parent Teacher Organization
Each year our PTO has fundraisers to help raise money for staff and students at MRE. We start the year off with Coin Wars and end the school year with our Move-A-Thon. Last year PTO raised over $34,000!