Total enrollment
2,380
-404 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
Colorado · 2,380 students · 2 cities
Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 runs 10 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 2,380 (7 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
-1 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montezuma-Cortez High School | Cortez | High | 09-12 | 598 |
| Montezuma-Cortez Middle School | Cortez | Middle | 06-08 | 505 |
| Mesa Elementary School | Cortez | Elementary | KG-05 | 359 |
| Kemper Elementary School | Cortez | Elementary | KG-05 | 339 |
| Southwest Open Charter School | Cortez | High | 09-12 | 131 |
| Children's Kiva Montessori School | Cortez | Elementary | KG-08 | 130 |
| Lewis-Arriola Elementary School | Cortez | Elementary | KG-05 | 125 |
| Battle Rock Charter School | Cortez | Elementary | KG-06 | 88 |
| Beech Street Preschool | Cortez | Elementary | PK-PK | 70 |
| Pleasant View Charter School | Pleasant View | Elementary | KG-06 | 35 |
About Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 maintains 10 public schools across Colorado, collectively hosting roughly 2,380 students.
In terms of grade levels, Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 is built around 7 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 is about 238, noticeably below the Colorado average of roughly 456.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,380 students, fell 15% from the 2,784 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 shed 1 school, going from 11 to 10.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.