- Enrollment
- 142
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Monte Vista, CO
Sargent Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Sargent Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 080645001118
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 76
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sargent Senior High School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Colorado schools.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Monte Vista · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.1:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 30.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Sargent Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sargent Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Monte Vista, CO.
School address
District: Sargent School District No. Re-33j · Colorado
NCES ID 080645001118 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Sargent Senior High School held near 83 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 10.3 → 10.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 080645001118 · Monte Vista, CO High · SMALL · TRAD
81 enr · 8.1:1 · 30.2% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Sargent Elementary School (142 students)
Sargent Senior High School held near 83 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 10.3 → 10.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Sargent Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sargent Elemen
Sargent Elementary School
142 students
- This school
Sargent Senior High School
81 students
- Sargent Junior
Sargent Junior High School
70 students
What this shows Sargent Senior High School reports 81 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sargent Senior High School compares
Sargent Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.1:1 | ▼ 51% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.2% | ▼ 22% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 81 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.1:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
81
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.1:1
students per teacher
- 51% below state mean
Top 4% in Colorado - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,571
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.7 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.4%
Hispanic or Latino 28.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 1.2%
Largest group: White at 65.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Sargent Senior High School is about as mixed as the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sargent School District No. Re-33j reports $16,571 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sargent Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sargent Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sargent Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sargent Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 70
- Students per teacher
- 35:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~81 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sargent Senior High School
How many students attend Sargent Senior High School?
Sargent Senior High School has 81 students enrolled. It is a high school in Monte Vista, CO. CCD year-over-year: 86 (2022-23) → 83 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sargent Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sargent Senior High School is 8.1:1, which is 51% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 48% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sargent Senior High School?
30.2% of students at Sargent Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sargent Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Sargent Senior High School is White at 65.4% of enrollment, in Monte Vista, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sargent Senior High School?
Sargent Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sargent Senior High School rank among high schools in Monte Vista?
By Resource Investment Index, Sargent Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Monte Vista, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Monte Vista on the city page.
What other schools are in Sargent School District No. Re-33j?
Besides Sargent Senior High School, Sargent School District No. Re-33j also operates Sargent Elementary School (142 students) and Sargent Junior High School (70 students). See the Sargent School District No. Re-33j district page for the complete list.