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Montezuma-Cortez High School

Cortez, Colorado · Grades 9 to 12 · Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1

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About Montezuma-Cortez High School

Montezuma-Cortez High School serves grades 9 through 12 as a public school in Cortez, Colorado. Enrollment was 598 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 21 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (28.5 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a remote town more than 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Montezuma County. It is one of 9 schools in Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1. Within 5 miles there are 7 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	418 South Sligo Street, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone	(970) 565-3722
School district	Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	598
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	28.5
Students per teacher	21
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Town, remote, Montezuma County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080309000840). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Southwest Open Charter SchoolCharter · Grades 9 to 12Cortez · 0.7 mi Kemper Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Cortez · 1 mi Children's Kiva Montessori SchoolCharter · Grades K to 8Cortez · 1 mi Montezuma-Cortez Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Cortez · 1.7 mi Cortez Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades K to 8Cortez · 1.8 mi Mesa Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Cortez · 1.9 mi Lighthouse Christian AcademyPrivate, Baptist · Grades PreK to 12Cortez · 2.4 mi Dolores Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Dolores, CO · 9.8 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Montezuma-Cortez High School serve?

Montezuma-Cortez High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Montezuma-Cortez High School?

Montezuma-Cortez High School reported 598 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montezuma-Cortez High School?

About 21 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 598 students and 28.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Montezuma-Cortez High School a public or charter school?

Montezuma-Cortez High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Montezuma-Cortez High School in?

Montezuma-Cortez High School is part of Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/montezuma-cortez-school-district-no-re-1/

Where is Montezuma-Cortez High School located?

Montezuma-Cortez High School is at 418 South Sligo Street, Cortez, CO 81321. The phone number is (970) 565-3722.

How many other schools are near Montezuma-Cortez High School?

There are 7 other schools within 5 miles of Montezuma-Cortez High School in our directory.