Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Monticello School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 277 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monticello School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Monticello School's student population of 277 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
277 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Monticello School ranks within the top 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monticello School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#393 out of 957 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-64%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Hispanic
24%
21%
White
69%
69%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monticello School's ranking?
Monticello School is ranked #393 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Monticello School?
277 students attend Monticello School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Monticello School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monticello School?
Monticello School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Monticello School offer ?
Monticello School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Monticello School part of?
Monticello School is part of San Juan School District.
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