Southwest Open Charter School
Public
High Grades 9–12 Charter
Part of Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
401 NORTH DOLORES ROAD, CORTEZ, CO 81321 · (970) 565-1150
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Academic performance
Math proficiency10%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 47%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
131Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
79%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Alternative Education SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 927
Grade 1041
Grade 1129
Grade 1234
Students
White · 47%61
American Indian/Alaska Native · 28%37
Hispanic · 20%26
Two or more races · 5%7
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
132’20
133’21
113’22
134’23
131’24
Location
401 NORTH DOLORES ROAD CORTEZ
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.