Total enrollment
5,054
-244 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
13 schools in Montrose
Colorado · Public K-12
The Montrose public-school footprint covers 13 campuses and about 5,054 K-12 students, with an average school size near 389.
7-year change in Montrose
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
+2 (+18%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
56%
was 59%
% Hispanic
39%
was 37%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Canyon High School | High | 09-12 | 100 |
| Centennial Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 540 |
| Columbine Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 491 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 394 |
| Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 162 |
| Johnson Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 531 |
| Montrose High School | High | 09-12 | 1,279 |
| Northside Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 327 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 374 |
| Outer Range | Combined | PK-12 | 71 |
| Peak Virtual Academy | Combined | KG-12 | 262 |
| Pomona Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 335 |
| Vista Charter School | High | 09-12 | 188 |
About Montrose
Public education in Montrose, Colorado runs across 13 schools that instructs roughly 5,054 students. By footprint, Montrose sits in the middle-population bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 6 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, and 2 other.
Schools in Montrose average about 389 students each, 15% noticeably below the Colorado norm.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 5,054 students, fell 5% from the 5,298 reported in SY 2017-18. Montrose now counts 13 public schools, up from 11 in SY 2017-18.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Montrose discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.