Best Public Charter Schools in Montrose County (2026)

Best Montrose County Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 177 students in Montrose County, CO.

The top-ranked public charter school in Montrose County, CO is Vista Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Montrose County, CO public charter school have an score of 10% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 35%), and score of 30% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Montrose County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Montrose County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Vista Charter School

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

1810 St. Mary Drive
Montrose, CO 81402
(970) 249-4470

Gr: 9-12 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

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Montrose County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Naturita Elementary School (Closed 2024)

141 West Main Street
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2204

Gr: PK-6 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Naturita Middle School (Closed 2005)

P O Box 400
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2204

Gr: 6-8 | 65 students Minority enrollment: 15%

Paradox Valley Charter School (Closed 2023)

Charter School

21501 6 Mile Road
Paradox, CO 81429
(970) 859-7236

Gr: PK-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Passage Charter School (Closed 2018)

Alternative School
Charter School

703 South 9th Street
Montrose, CO 81401
(970) 249-1472

Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Vista Adult High School (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

P O Box 10,000
Montrose, CO 81402
(970) 249-2944

Gr: 9-12 | 102 students Minority enrollment: 40%

West End Charter Learning Center (Closed 2006)

Alternative School
Charter School

P O Box 190
Naturita, CO 81422
(970) 865-2290

Gr: 7-12 | 6 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Montrose County, CO?

The top-ranked public charter schools in Montrose County, CO include Vista Charter School.

How many public charter schools are located in Montroseunty?

1 public charter schools are located in Montroseunty.

What is the racial composition of students in Montroseunty?

Montroseunty public charter schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).