Southwest Open Charter School

Grades 9–12 Public charter Alternative District: Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1

401 North Dolores Road, Cortez, CO 81321 Map

Math (met standard)
7%
−32 state 39% · 2018-19
English (met standard)
40%
state — · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
15%
−10 state 25% · 2022-23
Low income
79%
free or reduced-price lunch
Special education
22%
students with an IEP · 2023-24
Students
131
2024-25
Students per teacher
12.5
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 10 7% state 39% · 2018-19 45% state 67% · 2021-22 —
Grade 11 — 33% state 59% · 2022-23 15% state 25% · 2022-23
All grades 7% state 39% · 2018-19 40% state — · 2024-25 15% state 25% · 2022-23
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 — 40% —
2022-23 — 33% state 59% 15% state 25%
2021-22 — 45% state 67% —
2018-19 7% state 39% 31% state 65% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
34%
state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Students with disabilities: 22% of students (30) receive special education under an IEP (individualized education program), 2023-24; another 3% have only a Section 504 plan (support such as extra time or seating, without special education), 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection.

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Montezuma-Cortez High School
Grades 9–12 · Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
0.7 mi
23%
45%
13%
−11 vs state · 2022-23
Not enough years of data 58% 598 White 48%