Montezuma-cortez High School
206 West 7th Street, Cortez, CO, 81321-0708 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Montezuma-cortez High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Montezuma County, CO
Students & Faculty
Total Students 859 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 52 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 217 students
Grade 10 - 196 students
Grade 11 - 210 students
Grade 12 - 236 students
This School
(CO) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CO) School Average
% American Indian 20% 2%
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic 10% 26%
% Black 1% 5%
% White 68% 66%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CO) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 22% 19%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(CO) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Montezuma-cortez Re-1 School District
This School's Agency
(CO) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 13 3
Number of Students Managed 3,253 students 677 students
District Total Revenue $24,700,000 $6,335,000
District Expenditure $24,137,000 $6,229,000
District Revenue / Student $7,593 $9,357
District Expenditure / Student $7,420 $9,201
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • Lansdowne leads 'exciting' men's team (The Durango Herald)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 08:22:29 am
    The key, according to departed senior Jordan Brooks, to last year's record season, was "feed the bull." The "bull" was departed senior Kirk Archibeque, who, like Brooks, was a reverse transfer from a Division I college basketball program.
  • A look at how MCHS teams finished the season (Craig Daily Press)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 07:06:05 am
    With cross-country and football seasons coming to an end, the Moffat County High School fall sports season came to a close. Although no teams took home state titles, almost every Moffat County team was in contention entering the final month of play.
  • Midnight Madness brings out support for MCHS basketball (Craig Daily Press)
    posted on November 14, 2009 at 07:05:26 am
    Even with the first Moffat County High School home basketball game not scheduled before the new year, there was no problem packing the gym. During the first Midnight Madness, the boys and girls teams scrimmaged with more than 100 people in attendance at Moffat County High School.
  • MCHS football falls short of playoffs by thin margin (Craig Daily Press)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:07:14 am
    Zero point four. That is the margin at which the Moffat County High School boys varsity football team missed the playoffs. Less than one percentage point separated Moffat County and Palisade High School, the 16th ranked team in Division 3A.
  • Bulldogs football take out Panthers (Craig Daily Press)
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 07:10:33 am
    If it was the last game for Moffat County High School varsity football, the Bulldogs made the most of it. Playing against Montezuma-Cortez High School, the Bulldogs won, 57-20, to finish the regular season with a 6-4 mark.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (81321)
School Zip (81321)
(CO) State Average
Population (Approximate) 13,655 people 4,157,972 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 24% 33%
Population Average Age 37 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $31,625 $49,703
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 34 years old 35 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (81321)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 73% / 27% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Adult Education Program - 60 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
2. Southwest Open Charter School - 164 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
3. Dolores High School - 203 students - 8.5 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Cortez, Montezuma County, Zip 81321 
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