Montbello Middle School serves 285 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 285 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Montbello Middle School's student population of 285 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
285 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Montbello Middle School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
73%
36%
Black
15%
5%
White
3%
50%
Hawaiian
5%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Montbello Middle School?
285 students attend Montbello Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Montbello Middle School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montbello Middle School?
Montbello Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Montbello Middle School offer ?
Montbello Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Montbello Middle School part of?
Montbello Middle School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
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