Best High Schools in Montezuma County, CO

Montezuma County, CO has 9 high schools with 2,291 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Montezuma County score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Montezuma County don't meet expectations.

1. Southwest Colorado Eschool

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

San Juan Boces • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 40 Students

2. Aztec High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 682 Students

3. Montezuma-cortez High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 601 Students

4. Mancos High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mancos School District Re-6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 156 Students

5. Dolores Secondary School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dolores School District No. Re-4a • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 172 Students

6. Southwest Open Charter School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 113 Students

7. Red Mesa High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Red Mesa Unified District (4159) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 168 Students

8. Whitehorse High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

San Juan District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 299 Students

Best Middle Schools in Montezuma County, CO

Montezuma County, CO has 10 middle schools with 3,541 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Montezuma County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Montezuma County meet expectations.

1. C.v. Koogler Middle

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students

2. Escalante Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 534 Students

3. Montezuma-cortez Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students

4. Tse Bit Ai Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 427 Students

5. Dolores Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Dolores School District No. Re-4a • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 187 Students

6. Mancos Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Mancos School District Re-6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 114 Students

7. Silverton Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 23 Students

8. Red Mesa Junior High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Red Mesa Unified District (4159) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 79 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Montezuma County, CO

Montezuma County, CO has 16 elementary schools with 2,507 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Montezuma County score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Montezuma County meet expectations.

1. Kemper Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 357 Students

2. Dolores Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dolores School District No. Re-4a • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 269 Students

3. Lewis-arriola Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 118 Students

4. Mesa Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students

5. Mancos Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mancos School District Re-6 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 198 Students

6. Pleasant View Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 29 Students

7. Red Mesa Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Red Mesa Unified District (4159) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 147 Students

8. Children's Kiva Montessori School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 142 Students

9. Mesa Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 400 Students

10. Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 98 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Montezuma County, CO

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

Community Factors

Montezuma County, CO has a total population of 25,849 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Montezuma County, CO

8,339

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

32%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Montezuma County, CO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

35.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.91 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

29.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Montezuma County, CO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

708 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

40 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
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  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations