For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 388 students in Monte Vista School District No. C-8. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Monte Vista School District No. C-8 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Monte Vista School District No. C-8 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Monte Vista Senior High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
6 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
1,033 Students
323,273 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
18,325 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Monte Vista School District No. C-8, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#156 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
29%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.61
# American Indian Students
14 Students
2,079 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
10,912 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
716 Students
114,569 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
36%
# Black Students
3 Students
14,234 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
280 Students
165,704 Students
% White Students
27%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
14,861 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
492
# Students in K Grade:
60
2,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
3,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
3,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
80
3,218
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
3,216
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
3,357
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
6,395
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
8,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
78
9,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,985 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,235 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,985
$15,418
Spending / Student
$11,235
$15,735
Best Monte Vista School District No. C-8 Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Byron Syring Delta Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
345 Prospect
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719) 852-2212
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719) 852-2212
Grades: 9-12
| 53 students
Rank: #22.
Monte Vista On-line Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
345 East Prospect
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719) 852-2212
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719) 852-2212
Grades: 4-12
| 85 students
Rank: #33.
Monte Vista Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
295 East Prospect
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719) 852-3586
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719) 852-3586
Grades: 9-12
| 250 students
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