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Best Schools in Monte Vista, CO
Monte Vista, CO has 20 public schools (7 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 4,641 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Monte Vista greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Monte Vista, CO
The top high schools in Monte Vista, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sangre De Cristo School District No. Re-22j • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 135 Students
2. Alamosa High School
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Projected Test Scores
Alamosa School District No. Re-11j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 582 Students
3. Sargent Senior High School
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Sargent School District No. Re-33j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 86 Students
4. Center High School
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Projected Test Scores
Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 162 Students
5. Del Norte High Jr./sr. High School
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Upper Rio Grande School District C-7 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 188 Students
6. Monte Vista Senior High School
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Monte Vista School District No. C-8 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 250 Students
7. Byron Syring Delta Center
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Monte Vista School District No. C-8 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 53 Students
Best Middle Schools in Monte Vista, CO
The top middle schools in Monte Vista, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sargent Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sargent School District No. Re-33j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 56 Students
2. Skoglund Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 142 Students
3. Monte Vista Middle School
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Monte Vista School District No. C-8 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 210 Students
4. Ortega Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Alamosa School District No. Re-11j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Monte Vista, CO
The top elementary schools in Monte Vista, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sangre De Cristo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sangre De Cristo School District No. Re-22j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 124 Students
2. Sargent Elementary School
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Sargent School District No. Re-33j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 180 Students
3. Alamosa Elementary School 3-5
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Alamosa School District No. Re-11j • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 504 Students
4. Bill Metz Elementary School
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Monte Vista School District No. C-8 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 269 Students
5. Del Norte Elementary School
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Upper Rio Grande School District C-7 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 198 Students
6. Haskin Elementary School
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Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 278 Students
7. Marsh Elementary School
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Monte Vista School District No. C-8 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 166 Students
8. Alamosa Elementary School K-2
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Alamosa School District No. Re-11j • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 433 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Monte Vista, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Monte Vista, CO has a total population of 6,359 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Monte Vista, CO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Monte Vista, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Monte Vista, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Monte Vista, CO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Monte Vista, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Monte Vista, CO
How many schools are in Monte Vista, CO?
Monte Vista, CO has 20 public schools: 7 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 4,641 students in total.
How do schools in Monte Vista perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Monte Vista score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Monte Vista greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Monte Vista?
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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- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Monte Vista
5 of 9 schools in Monte Vista carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 3D: 1
All 9 public schools we grade in Monte Vista. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.