ColoradoSchoolsVista Charter School

Vista Charter School

PublicCharterGrades 912
MONTROSE, Colorado · Montrose County School District Re-1J
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students177
Student:Teacher44.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch71%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 414
177
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
71%+21.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Vista Charter School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in MONTROSE, Colorado. The school enrolls 177 students. It is part of the Montrose County School District Re-1J district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Colorado state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
44.2:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictMontrose County School District Re-1J
County8085
CityMONTROSE
ZIP81401
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID080579001852

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment177

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %71%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)