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Montrose County School District Re-1j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 161 students in Montrose County School District Re-1j. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Colorado.
Public Charter School in Montrose County School District Re-1j have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
15 Schools
271 Schools
# Students
6,029 Students
131,809 Students
# Teachers
338 Teachers
7,909 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Montrose County School District Re-1j, which is ranked within the top 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 74% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#88 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)18%
29%
Graduation Rate
74%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
32 Students
728 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
38 Students
6,165 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,346 Students
45,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
35%
# Black Students
30 Students
8,006 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
3,436 Students
64,277 Students
% White Students
57%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
417 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
139 Students
6,634 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
296
1,505
# Students in K Grade:
410
9,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
397
10,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
400
9,936
# Students in 3rd Grade:
392
9,750
# Students in 4th Grade:
401
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
412
9,711
# Students in 6th Grade:
456
12,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
467
11,985
# Students in 8th Grade:
460
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
501
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
444
8,351
# Students in 11th Grade:
477
8,168
# Students in 12th Grade:
516
10,530
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,090 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,211 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$80 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,090
$15,418
Spending / Student
$13,211
$15,735
Best Montrose County School District Re-1j Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vista Charter School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1810 St. Mary Drive
Montrose, CO 81402
(970) 249-4470
Montrose, CO 81402
(970) 249-4470
Grades: 9-12
| 161 students
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