Summary:
The city of Monticello, Utah is home to two schools: Monticello School, an elementary school, and Monticello High, a high school. These schools serve a diverse student population, with a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of poverty in the community.
Academically, Monticello School stands out, with test scores in RISE/English Language Arts and RISE/Mathematics for grades 3-5 that are generally higher than the San Juan District and state averages. This suggests the school is performing well and effectively serving its students. Monticello High has also been ranked among the top high schools in Utah in recent years, indicating it is a strong performer as well.
While both schools have a predominantly white student population, they also have significant percentages of Hispanic and Native American students, reflecting the diversity of the Monticello community. The schools also differ in their spending per student, with Monticello High spending more per student than Monticello School, which may indicate a focus on supporting the secondary education experience.
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