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5.7 avg / 10

Monte Vista School District No. C-8

School District · Monte Vista, Colorado

Students: 1,009
Teachers (FTE): 74
Estimated Scores: 17%

Avg Rating

5.7

out of 10

Schools

6

2 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,496

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.6:1

How this district compares

Colorado rank

#119 of 155

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.7

below Colorado avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,496

$2,662 vs Colorado median

District size

1,009 students

Typical than Colorado median

About Monte Vista School District No. C-8

Monte Vista School District No. C-8 is a Monte Vista, Colorado school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 1,009 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. The district invests $12,496 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.7/10, Monte Vista School District No. C-8 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Bill Metz Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.

In standardized testing, Monte Vista School District No. C-8 students show an average math proficiency of 17.9% and ELA proficiency of 34.2%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Monte Vista School District No. C-8, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 17.9%
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ELA Proficiency 34.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Monte Vista School District No. C-8 with test data.

District Details

City
Monte Vista
Total Enrollment
1,009
Teachers (FTE)
74
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Monte Vista School District No. C-8?

Monte Vista School District No. C-8 has 6 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Monte Vista School District No. C-8?

The average composite rating for Monte Vista School District No. C-8 is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Monte Vista School District No. C-8?

Monte Vista School District No. C-8 spends $12,496 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Monte Vista School District No. C-8?

The average student-teacher ratio in Monte Vista School District No. C-8 is 13.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Monte Vista School District No. C-8?

Bill Metz Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Monte Vista School District No. C-8 with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What are the test scores in Monte Vista School District No. C-8?

Across schools in Monte Vista School District No. C-8 with test data, the average math proficiency is 17.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 34.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Monte Vista School District No. C-8 compare to other districts in Colorado?

Monte Vista School District No. C-8 has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Colorado by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.7/10
Math Proficiency
17.9%
ELA Proficiency
34.2%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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