Montezuma-Cortez High School
Cortez, CO · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Montezuma-Cortez High School is a high school located in Cortez, Colorado. The school serves 601 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 57/100 (C), Montezuma-Cortez High School performs at the state average for Colorado. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
50% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Other Schools in Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
Frequently Asked Questions
Montezuma-Cortez High School has a DataScore of 57/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Montezuma-Cortez High School has 601 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1.
Montezuma-Cortez High School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -14.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Montezuma-Cortez High School is part of the Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 in Cortez, Colorado. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.