Montbello High School (Denver)
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Montbello High School is a high school located in Denver
Denver, Colorado
The City and County of Denver is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Denver is a consolidated city-county, located in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains...

. Montbello is part of the Denver Public Schools
Denver Public Schools
The Denver County School District No. 1, more commonly known as the Denver Public Schools , is the public school system in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States.-History:...

 system. It is located in the Montbello neighborhood on the east side of Denver.

Demographics

Enrolled in the 2009-2010 school year were 1,686 students.
  • 6% white
    Caucasian race
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  • 30.7% African American
    African American
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  • 60.9% Latino
    Latino
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  • 0.4% Native American
    Indigenous peoples of the Americas
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  • 2% Asian
    Asia
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Using federal government guidelines, 84.46% of the students were elgible for free or reduced-price lunch
Reduced price meal
Reduced price meal is a term used in the U.S.A. to describe a federally reimbursable meal served to a child who applies for and qualifies because the family’s income is between 130% and 185% of the federal poverty threshold...

es.
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