Vista Charter School vs. Montrose High School
Should you attend Vista Charter School or Montrose High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vista Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 161 students in grades 9-12, Vista Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,261 students in grades 9-12, Montrose High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
161 students
1,261 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1237 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#615 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
22%
Graduation Rate
15-19%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
362
Grade 10 Students
11
308
Grade 11 Students
35
317
Grade 12 Students
115
274
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
42%
38%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
53%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%