Montezuma-Cortez Middle School
- 505 Students
- 33.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 15:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (970)565-7824 Phone
- http://cms.cortez.k12.co.us/ Website
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Montezuma-Cortez Middle School
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ C (68.1)
505
Students
33.7
Teachers
15:1
Student:Teacher
(970)565-7824
Phone
http://cms.cortez.k12.co.us/
Website
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School is a public Middle school located in CORTEZ, COLORADO, operated by the Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 school district. It serves grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 505 students enrolled; a 15:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Colorado Middle School Average
Enrollment
505.0
State avg: 466.0
▲ 8% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.97:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▼ 6% better
Free Lunch %
68.1%
State avg: 47.9%
▲ 42% worse
School Details
School Name
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School
NCESSCH ID
080309000833
State School ID
CO-2035-1888
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
450 WEST 2ND STREET
City
CORTEZ
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
81321
County
Montezuma County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
0803
State Leg. Upper
08006
State Leg. Lower
08059
Latitude
37.3471
Longitude
-108.5915
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
505
Total Students
33.7
Teachers FTE
15:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 33.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 344 | 68.1% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
LEAID
0803090
State LEA ID
CO-2035
Phone
(970)565-7282
Website
http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
CORTEZ
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$39,425K
Federal Revenue
$7,565K
State Revenue
$14,833K
Local Revenue
$17,027K
Total Expenditure
$36,640K
Instruction Exp.
$16,139K
Support Services
$16,280K
Other Current Exp.
$1,094K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montezuma-Cortez Middle School, answered using official NCES data.