Montbello High School (Closed 2015)

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Montbello High School (Closed 2015)

5000 Crown Boulevard
Denver, CO 80239

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Montbello High School serves 291 students in grades 9-12.

The percentage of students achieving was ≤10% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving was 20-29% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 70%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Montbello High School
9	1
10	2
11	4
12	284

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Total Students

291 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Montbello High School
2023	291
2022	291
2021	291
2020	291
2019	291
2018	291
2017	291
2016	291
2015	291
2014	291
2013	831
2012	1,228
2011	1,618
2010	1,684
2009	1,688
2008	1,580
2007	1,555
2006	1,414
2005	1,456
2004	1,395
2003	1,254
2002	1,271
2001	1,156
2000	1,113
1999	1,095
1998	1,135
1997	1,039
1996	995
1995	941
1994	1,017
1993	1,085
1992	1,077
1991	1,085
1990	1,139
1989	1,177
1988	1,359
1987	1,427

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Montbello High School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	20
2014	20
2013	47
2012	66
2011	93
2010	90
2009	81
2008	73
2007	71
2006	63
2005	62
2004	74
2003	79
2002	68
2001	64
2000	57
1999	55
1998	58
1997	39
1996	49
1995	57
1994	65
1993	63
1992	69
1991	69
1990	71
1989	71
1988	74
1987	71

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CO)

(12-13)

≤10%

57%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2013	10%	57%	46%
2012	6%	56%	43%
2011	34%	82%	72%
2010	30%	81%	70%

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(12-13)

20-29%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2013	24%	70%	54%
2012	19%	70%	52%
2011	71%	89%	79%
2010	71%	89%	79%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	15:1	16:1	15:1
2022	15:1	15:1	14:1
2021	15:1	15:1	15:1
2020	15:1	16:1	15:1
2019	15:1	16:1	15:1
2018	15:1	17:1	15:1
2017	15:1	17:1	15:1
2016	15:1	17:1	15:1
2015	15:1	17:1	15:1
2014	14:1	17:1	16:1
2013	18:1	17:1	17:1
2012	19:1	17:1	18:1
2011	17:1	17:1	17:1
2010	19:1	16:1	17:1
2009	21:1	16:1	17:1
2008	22:1	16:1	18:1
2007	22:1	17:1	18:1
2006	22:1	16:1	18:1
2005	23:1	17:1	18:1
2004	19:1	16:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	19:1	17:1	17:1
2001	18:1	17:1	17:1
2000	20:1	17:1	17:1
1999	20:1	17:1	20:1
1998	20:1	18:1	19:1
1997	27:1	18:1	20:1
1996	20:1	18:1	19:1
1995	17:1	18:1	17:1
1994	16:1	18:1	17:1
1993	17:1	18:1	17:1
1992	16:1	18:1	16:1
1991	16:1	18:1	16:1
1990	16:1	18:1	15:1
1989	17:1	18:1	16:1
1988	18:1	18:1	17:1
1987	20:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	3%
2010	2%	4%	4%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	4%	3%	3%
2006	3%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%	3%
2002	4%	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%	3%
2000	4%	3%	3%
1999	4%	3%	3%
1998	5%	3%	3%
1997	5%	3%	3%
1996	4%	3%	4%
1995	4%	3%	4%
1994	4%	2%	4%
1993	5%	2%	4%
1992	4%	2%	3%
1991	4%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

70%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	70%	35%	53%
2022	70%	35%	53%
2021	70%	34%	53%
2020	70%	34%	55%
2019	70%	34%	55%
2018	70%	34%	57%
2017	70%	34%	57%
2016	70%	33%	57%
2015	70%	33%	57%
2014	70%	33%	58%
2013	66%	32%	58%
2012	69%	32%	58%
2011	66%	32%	59%
2010	61%	29%	54%
2009	60%	28%	56%
2008	56%	28%	56%
2007	57%	28%	57%
2006	54%	27%	58%
2005	45%	26%	57%
2004	41%	25%	57%
2003	39%	24%	56%
2002	30%	23%	55%
2001	21%	22%	53%
2000	19%	21%	53%
1999	16%	20%	51%
1998	13%	19%	50%
1997	10%	19%	49%
1996	9%	18%	47%
1995	11%	18%	46%
1994	9%	17%	44%
1993	8%	17%	42%
1992	9%	17%	42%
1991	7%	16%	40%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	18%	5%	14%
2022	18%	4%	14%
2021	18%	5%	14%
2020	18%	5%	14%
2019	18%	5%	14%
2018	18%	5%	14%
2017	18%	5%	14%
2016	18%	5%	15%
2015	18%	5%	15%
2014	18%	5%	14%
2013	25%	5%	14%
2012	24%	5%	14%
2011	26%	5%	14%
2010	31%	6%	16%
2009	33%	6%	17%
2008	37%	6%	18%
2007	34%	6%	18%
2006	38%	6%	19%
2005	48%	6%	19%
2004	51%	6%	19%
2003	52%	6%	19%
2002	58%	6%	20%
2001	66%	6%	20%
2000	69%	5%	20%
1999	72%	5%	21%
1998	74%	5%	21%
1997	75%	5%	21%
1996	73%	5%	21%
1995	72%	4%	21%
1994	74%	5%	21%
1993	73%	5%	22%
1992	73%	5%	21%
1991	72%	5%	22%

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White

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	4%	51%	24%
2022	4%	52%	24%
2021	4%	52%	24%
2020	4%	53%	23%
2019	4%	53%	23%
2018	4%	53%	22%
2017	4%	53%	22%
2016	4%	54%	22%
2015	4%	54%	21%
2014	4%	55%	21%
2013	4%	56%	21%
2012	3%	56%	20%
2011	3%	57%	20%
2010	6%	60%	25%
2009	4%	61%	23%
2008	4%	61%	21%
2007	5%	62%	20%
2006	5%	63%	19%
2005	4%	64%	19%
2004	5%	65%	20%
2003	6%	66%	20%
2002	8%	67%	21%
2001	9%	68%	22%
2000	8%	70%	23%
1999	7%	71%	24%
1998	8%	72%	25%
1997	10%	72%	26%
1996	13%	73%	27%
1995	13%	74%	28%
1994	13%	75%	30%
1993	14%	75%	31%
1992	13%	75%	33%
1991	16%	76%	34%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	5%	4%	3%
2017	5%	4%	3%
2016	5%	4%	3%
2015	5%	4%	3%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	0.48	0.62	0.64
2022	0.48	0.61	0.64
2021	0.48	0.61	0.64
2020	0.48	0.60	0.63
2019	0.48	0.60	0.63
2018	0.48	0.60	0.61
2017	0.48	0.60	0.61
2016	0.48	0.60	0.61
2015	0.48	0.60	0.60
2014	0.48	0.59	0.60
2013	0.50	0.59	0.60
2012	0.47	0.59	0.60
2011	0.50	0.58	0.60
2010	0.53	0.55	0.62
2009	0.53	0.55	0.62
2008	0.55	0.55	0.61
2007	0.56	0.54	0.60
2006	0.57	0.53	0.60
2005	0.58	0.52	0.60
2004	0.58	0.52	0.61
2003	0.58	0.51	0.61
2002	0.57	0.50	0.62
2001	0.52	0.49	0.63
2000	0.48	0.47	0.64
1999	0.46	0.46	0.65
1998	0.43	0.46	0.66
1997	0.42	0.45	0.67
1996	0.44	0.45	0.67
1995	0.46	0.43	0.68
1994	0.43	0.41	0.69
1993	0.44	0.41	0.69
1992	0.45	0.40	0.69
1991	0.46	0.40	0.69

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(13-14)

75%

77%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2014)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2014	75%	77%	63%
2013	61%	77%	61%
2012	65%	76%	59%
2011	60%	75%	56%

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Eligible for

71%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	71%	33%	57%
2022	71%	30%	52%
2021	71%	33%	55%
2020	71%	33%	58%
2019	71%	33%	58%
2018	70%	35%	59%
2017	70%	35%	59%
2016	70%	34%	61%
2015	70%	34%	62%
2014	71%	35%	65%
2013	78%	34%	65%
2012	78%	34%	66%
2011	79%	33%	65%
2010	75%	31%	62%
2009	58%	28%	58%
2008	65%	28%	57%
2007	64%	27%	58%
2006	58%	27%	58%
2005	48%	25%	55%
2004	54%	24%	55%
2003	49%	22%	53%
2002	44%	21%	51%
2001	40%	20%	49%
2000	43%	21%	54%
1999	42%	21%	56%
1998	41%	22%	57%
1997	38%	22%	56%
1996	25%	22%	53%
1995	33%	22%	54%
1994	25%	21%	48%
1993	24%	20%	44%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Montbello High School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	9%	7%	8%
2022	9%	6%	9%
2021	9%	7%	9%
2020	9%	8%	9%
2019	9%	8%	9%
2018	8%	8%	9%
2017	8%	8%	9%
2016	8%	7%	7%
2015	8%	7%	8%
2014	9%	7%	7%
2013	4%	7%	7%
2012	8%	7%	7%
2011	8%	7%	7%
2010	10%	7%	9%
2009	9%	7%	8%
2008	9%	7%	8%
2007	9%	7%	8%
2006	9%	6%	7%
2005	9%	6%	6%
2004	10%	6%	7%
2003	11%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% CO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% CO state average).

What is the graduation rate of Montbello High School?

The graduation rate of Montbello High School is 75%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 77%.

How many students attend Montbello High School?

291 students attend Montbello High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Montbello High School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Montbello High School?

Montbello High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Montbello High School offer ?

Montbello High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Montbello High School part of?

Montbello High School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.

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