Top 3 Best Montbello Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,072 students in the neighborhood of Montbello, Denver, CO.
The top ranked public high schools in Montbello are Northeast Early College and Montbello High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Montbello, Denver, CO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 53% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Montbello, Denver, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northeast Early College, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Montbello, Denver, CO (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northeast Early College
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11200 E 45th Ave
Denver, CO 80239
(720) 424-2450
Grades: 9-12
| 572 students
Rank: #22.
Montbello High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 Crown Blvd
Denver, CO 80239
(720) 423-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,095 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dsst Elevate Northeast High School
Charter School
10825 East 47th Ave
Denver, CO 80239
(303) 524-6355
Grades: 9-11
| 447 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Montbello, Denver, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Montbello, Denver, CO include Northeast Early College and Montbello High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Montbello, Denver?
4 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Montbello, Denver.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Montbello, Denver?
the neighborhood of Montbello, Denver public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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