Montezuma-cortez High School vs. Dolores High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montezuma-cortez High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 598 students in grades 9-12, Montezuma-cortez High 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 186 students in grades 9-12, Dolores High 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
598 students
186 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1012 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1359 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
204
47
Grade 10 Students
135
56
Grade 11 Students
122
47
Grade 12 Students
137
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
22%
4%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
16%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
48%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
