Best High Schools in Monarch, CO

High schools
2
Students
790
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Monarch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Salida High School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Salida School District No. R-32 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students

2. Gunnison High School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 396 Students

Best Middle Schools in Monarch, CO

Middle schools
2
Students
603
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Monarch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Salida Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Salida School District No. R-32 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 315 Students

2. Gunnison Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 288 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Monarch, CO

Elementary schools
2
Students
976
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Monarch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Longfellow Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Salida School District No. R-32 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 455 Students

2. Gunnison Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 521 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Monarch, CO

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Monarch, CO has a total population of 68 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Monarch, CO

2,369

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

100%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

42%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Monarch, CO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

22.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.57 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.71 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Monarch, CO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Monarch, CO.

ISP Report Card

F

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

45 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Monarch, CO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Monarch, CO

How many schools are in Monarch, CO?

Monarch, CO has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,369 students in total.

How do schools in Monarch perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Monarch score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Monarch greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Monarch?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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