Sargent Senior High School

7090 NORTH COUNTY ROAD 2 EAST
MONTE VISTA, CO 81144

81 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Sargent Senior High School is a small, rural public high school located in Monte Vista, Colorado, serving the students of the Sargent School District. Situated in the heart of the San Luis Valley, the school functions as a tight-knit educational community that emphasizes personal attention and strong relationships between faculty, students, and families. Because of its rural setting, the school often serves as a focal point for the local community, fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes student engagement and academic growth.

Academically and extracurricularly, Sargent Senior High provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. Despite its small size, the school typically offers a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and vocational opportunities, allowing students to participate actively in school life. By maintaining a focus on traditional academic values and a collaborative campus culture, Sargent aims to provide its students with the skills necessary to succeed while remaining deeply connected to the identity and heritage of the Monte Vista region.

Total Students

8.7

Full-Time Teachers

9.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sargent Senior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	53
Hispanic	23
Black	1
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

White
53 (65.4%)
Hispanic
23 (28.4%)
Two or More
2 (2.5%)
American Indian
2 (2.5%)
Black
1 (1.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sargent School District No. Re-33J
Phone:	(719)852-4025
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	81
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	31
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 26

Grade 10 18

Grade 11 16

Grade 12 21