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Montezuma-Cortez High School

Regular School · CORTEZ, CO

Montezuma-Cortez High School is a regular school school in CORTEZ, Colorado, serving grades 09–12 with 598 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
598
Teachers (FTE)
28.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
21:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 286 48%
Hispanic/Latino 133 22%
American Indian / Alaska Native 131 22%
Two or more races 38 6%
Asian 8 1%
Black or African American 2 0%
Total enrollment 598 302M / 296F

English Language Learners: 29 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 15-19% 32.2% 97
Reading Proficiency 45-49% 55.2% 97
Science Proficiency 15-19% — 96
4-Year Graduation Rate 75-79% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (3)
35 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
38 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
127
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
41
6.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
148
24.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 598 100%

Contact & Location

418 SOUTH SLIGO STREET

CORTEZ, CO 81321

Phone: (970)565-3722

http://mchs.cortez.k12.co.us/

District

Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,961

District enrollment: 2,449

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

080309000840

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD