COHighCharterVerified for 2025-26
Southwest Open Charter School — School Profile & District Info
High|CORTEZ, Colorado|Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1|Last audited: Not yet synced
CORTEZ, CO 81321
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School Profile
Charter School
School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
21-39%
Math Proficiency
<=20%
Graduation Rate
30-39%
Chronic Absenteeism
66.4%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.5:1
Better than average in CODistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,684
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 19%State 38%Local 43%
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
131
Current enrollment
Stable(+7% 5yr)Coming Up
Mon, May 25, 2026
Memorial Day
HolidayFull School Calendar 2025-26
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 1, 2025 | Labor Day |
| Thu, Oct 9, 2025 | Parent/Teacher Conference Kemper/Mesa: No School, Conf. 1PM-8PM Secondary-School in Session, Conf. 5-8 PM |
| Fri, Oct 10, 2025 | Parent/Teacher Conference No School for Elementary & Secondary Conf. 8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
| Mon, Nov 24, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Fri, Dec 12, 2025 | Professional Development Day |
| Mon, Dec 22, 2025 | Winter Break |
| Mon, Jan 5, 2026 | Teacher Plan Day |
| Fri, Jan 16, 2026 | District Data Day |
| Thu, Jan 22, 2026 | Parent/Teacher Conference School in Session, Conf. 5-8 PM |
| Fri, Jan 23, 2026 | Parent/Teacher Conference No School for Elementary & Secondary, Conf. 8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
| Mon, Feb 16, 2026 | President's Day |
| Mon, Mar 23, 2026 | Spring Break |
| Thu, May 21, 2026 | Last Day of School |
| Thu, May 21, 2026 | Graduation |
| Fri, May 22, 2026 | Teacher Workday |
| Mon, May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day |
Showing 16 events for the 2025-26 school year
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Open Charter School
Southwest Open Charter School currently enrolls 134 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in CO.