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Best High Schools in Montezuma County, CO

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Schools

1,057

Students

Districts

Top rankedDolores High School216^th of 338 Colorado high schools

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Biggest riser

Mancos High School up 26 spots statewide this year

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				PSAT10 Reading and Writing (2026)	PSAT10 Mathematics (2026)	PSAT9 Reading and Writing (2026)	PSAT9 Mathematics (2026)	SAT Reading and Writing (2026)	SAT Mathematics (2026)	CMAS Science (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT10 Reading and Writing 10th Grade	PSAT10 Mathematics 10th Grade	PSAT9 Reading and Writing 9th Grade	PSAT9 Mathematics 9th Grade	SAT Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	CMAS Science 11th Grade	Total
Montezuma-Cortez High School	Public	9-12	418 South Sligo Street	Cortez	81321	Montezuma County	Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1	No	No	No	No	(970) 565-3722	598	29	20.9	57.5%	286 (47.8%)	2 (0.3%)	133 (22.2%)	8 (1.3%)	131 (21.9%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.4%)								(n/a)								$16,032
Southwest Open Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	401 North Dolores Road	Cortez	81321	Montezuma County	Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1	Yes	No	No	No	(970) 565-1150	131	10	12.5	79.4%	61 (46.6%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (19.8%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (28.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.3%)								(n/a)								$16,234
Dolores High School	Public	9-12	1301 Central Avenue	Dolores	81323	Montezuma County	Dolores School District No. Re-4A	No	No	No	No	(970) 882-7288	186	16	11.5	48.4%	146 (78.5%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (15.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	36.3	216^th of 338 public high schools	36.1%		46.5	166^th of 328 public high schools	49.4%	50	77.0	36.0	52.0	28.0	53.0	12.0	26.5	$18,859
Mancos High School	Public	9-12	355 West Grand Avenue	Mancos	81328	Montezuma County	Mancos School District Re-6	No	No	No	No	(970) 533-7746	142	9	15.0	29.6%	108 (76.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (16.2%)	1 (0.7%)	8 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	32.4	225^th of 338 public high schools	33.4%		23.9	251^st of 328 public high schools	23.5%	26	59.0	31.0	69.0	21.0	44.0	12.0		$20,028

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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