Monticello High

Monticello High is a tiny four-year high school in MONTICELLO, Utah, operated by San Juan District. The school caters to 211 students in grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 78% below the state mean of about 980.

Monticello High is one of 11 schools operated by San Juan District, a district that educates 2,873 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Monticello High lists that White students make up the majority at 80%; the rest breaks down as 13% Hispanic, 4% Native American, 3% multiracial. By comparison, San Juan County as a whole is about 46% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Monticello High has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.1:1 average. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against San Juan County (around 73%), the school's rate is south of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Monticello High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.0%, the actual is 45.7%, a residual of +4.7 points.

In the area at large, census data for San Juan County shows median household earnings sit near $64,481, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Monticello High is one of 13 public schools in San Juan County (combined enrollment of about 3,032 students).

Monticello School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, Monticello High comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 37.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Monticello High's enrollment has contracted 22% since 2018, when it stood at 269 (now 211). Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 13% across the same window.

On the community side, the feed for Monticello High typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.