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About this school
Monte Vista Middle School is
a rural public school
in Monte Vista, Colorado that is part of Monte Vista School District C - 8.
It serves 190 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
73%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Monte Vista Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Apr 8, 2026
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Monte Vista Middle School
$11,755
raised using DonorsChoose
18
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
46
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Monte Vista Middle School has received support from
27 individuals from Colorado and
19 individuals out-of-state.