Monticello High

Public high school, grades 7 to 12 · Monticello, Utah

Monticello High in Monticello, Utah enrolled 211 students in 2024-25 with 13.4 full-time teachers, 15.7 students per teacher against the Utah high-school median of 21.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 40-44% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Utah: 40.2%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% or more (Utah: 88.3%).

Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%

234 students in 2022-23, 217 students in 2023-24, 211 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 13.7 to 13.4.

Students enrolled at Monticello High by school year2022-23: 234, 2023-24: 217, 2024-25: 21101002003002022-232342023-242172024-25211
Students enrolled at Monticello High by school year2022-23: 234, 2023-24: 217, 2024-25: 21101002003002022-232342023-242172024-25211
Students enrolled at Monticello High by school year2022-23: 234, 2023-24: 217, 2024-25: 21101002003002022-232342023-242172024-25211
Students enrolled at Monticello High by school year2022-23: 234, 2023-24: 217, 2024-25: 21101002003002022-232342023-242172024-25211
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2323413.717.1
2023-2421713.516.1
2024-2521113.415.7

15.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 77 of every 100 Utah high schools

Among the 184 Utah high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 21.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Utah high schools, 2024-25184 values from 4.8 to 49.1; Monticello High 15.7; state median 21.4.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMonticello High 15.7state median 21.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Utah high schools, 2024-25184 values from 4.8 to 49.1; Monticello High 15.7; state median 21.4.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMonticello High 15.7state median 21.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Utah high schools, 2024-25184 values from 4.8 to 49.1; Monticello High 15.7; state median 21.4.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMonticello High 15.7state median 21.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Utah high schools, 2024-25184 values from 4.8 to 49.1; Monticello High 15.7; state median 21.4.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMonticello High 15.7state median 21.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 263 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Monticello High enrolled 263 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 9 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 263 of the 263 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions9
  • Chronically absent21.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

79.6% of students were White, 12.8% Hispanic, 4.3% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. White79.6%
  2. Hispanic12.8%
  3. American Indian4.3%
  4. Two or more races2.8%
  5. Asian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Monticello High scored proficient or above: 40-44% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Utah, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtUtah
Math40‑44%not published40.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90% or more of the 45 students in Monticello High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.3% across Utah. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtUtah
Four-year graduation rate90% or more93%88.3%
Students in the class4524352,066

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Monticello High

  1. San Juan HighThe nearest public high school, 18 miles away: 425 students, 17.9 per teacher (2024-25).18 mi
  2. Compare Monticello High with San Juan HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  3. How much San Juan School District spends per student$17,104 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,104
  4. The largest public schools in UtahMonticello High is the number 147 by size of 190 Utah high schools open in 2024-25.#147 of 190
  5. Utah schools by students per teacher15.7 students per teacher here against the Utah median of 21.4 for high schools.15.7:1
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Monticello High

  1. How many students attend Monticello High?
    211 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 234 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Monticello, UT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Monticello High?
    15.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Utah median for high schools is 21.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Monticello High a Title I school?
    Monticello High ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Monticello High do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Monticello High scored proficient or above: 40-44% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Utah's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Monticello High?
    90% or more of the 45 students in Monticello High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.3% across Utah. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Monticello High in?
    San Juan School District, NCES district ID 4900900. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 490090000535 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22