Northeast Early College vs. Montbello High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northeast Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Montbello High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades 9-12, Northeast Early College ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,130 students in grades 9-12, Montbello High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
561 students
1,130 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
64 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1422 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1757 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Montbello High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Montbello High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/143000/142896/dcis-at-montbello-chart-uDgIFq.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
4%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
12%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
147
383
Grade 10 Students
128
286
Grade 11 Students
151
246
Grade 12 Students
135
215
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
76%
75%
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% Black
14%
15%
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% White
5%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Montbello High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Montbello High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/143000/142896/montbello-high-school-chart-W4mFlk.png)
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.40
0.42
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Montbello High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Montbello High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/143000/142896/montbello-high-school-chart-JrKVVX.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
73%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%
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