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Welcome to the enchanting landscapes and historic communities of Montezuma County, Colorado. Located in the southwestern part of the state, Montezuma County comprises towns such as Cortez, Dolores, and Mancos, creating a harmonious blend of outdoor adventure and cultural richness.

With a population that values the county’s natural wonders and archaeological treasures, Montezuma County is home to residents who appreciate the combination of stunning landscapes and a rich historical backdrop.

Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the county’s natural beauty, with iconic locations such as Mesa Verde National Park offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient Puebloan cliff dwellings, hiking trails, and panoramic views. The Dolores River, meandering through the county, provides a scenic setting for fishing, rafting, and enjoying the beauty of Colorado’s landscape.

Montezuma County’s cultural richness is evident in its towns, with Cortez serving as a hub for archaeological exploration, Native American heritage, and community events.

Embrace the beauty and historical charm of Montezuma County, where outdoor splendor seamlessly blends with cultural vibrancy. Whether you’re exploring ancient ruins, enjoying outdoor activities, or participating in community events, Montezuma County invites you to experience the best of Colorado living.

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Schools In The Area

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Lewis-Arriola Elementary School 970-882-4494 Public KG-5
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School 970-565-7824 Public 6-8
Dolores Middle School 970-882-7288 Public 7-8
Mancos High School 970-533-7746 Public 9-12
Lewis-Arriola Elementary School 970-882-4494 Public KG-5
Mesa Elementary School 970-565-3858 Public KG-5
Dolores Elementary School 970-882-4688 Public KG-6
Kemper Elementary School 970-565-3737 Public KG-5
Children's Kiva Montessori School 970-564-9377 Public KG-8 Website
Battle Rock Charter School 970-565-3237 Public KG-6 Website
Kwiyagat Community Academy 970-564-5348 Public KG-4 Website
Mancos Early Learning Center 970-533-1587 Public PK-PK Website
Mancos Elementary School 970-533-7744 Public KG-5 Website
Teddy Bear Preschool 970-882-7277 Public PK-PK Website
Pleasant View Elementary School 970-562-4286 Public KG-5 Website
Lighthouse Christian Academy 970-565-8964 Private PK-11 Website
Beech Street Preschool 970-565-3372 Public PK-PK Website
Cortez Adventist Christian School 970-565-8257 Private KG-8 Website
Lewis-Arriola Elementary School 970-882-4494 Public KG-5
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School 970-565-7824 Public 6-8
Mesa Elementary School 970-565-3858 Public KG-5
Dolores Elementary School 970-882-4688 Public KG-6
Kemper Elementary School 970-565-3737 Public KG-5
Lighthouse Christian Academy 970-565-8964 Private PK-11 Website
Battle Rock Charter School 970-565-3237 Public KG-6 Website
Kwiyagat Community Academy 970-564-5348 Public KG-4 Website
Mancos Elementary School 970-533-7744 Public KG-5 Website
Mancos Middle School 970-533-9143 Public 6-8 Website
Cortez Adventist Christian School 970-565-8257 Private KG-8 Website
Pleasant View Elementary School 970-562-4286 Public KG-5 Website
Children's Kiva Montessori School 970-564-9377 Public KG-8 Website
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School 970-565-7824 Public 6-8
Dolores Middle School 970-882-7288 Public 7-8
Lighthouse Christian Academy 970-565-8964 Private PK-11 Website
Cortez Adventist Christian School 970-565-8257 Private KG-8 Website
Children's Kiva Montessori School 970-564-9377 Public KG-8 Website
Mancos Middle School 970-533-9143 Public 6-8 Website
Mancos High School 970-533-7746 Public 9-12
Dolores High School 970-882-7288 Public 9-12
Southwest Open Charter School 970-565-1150 Public 9-12
Montezuma-Cortez High School 970-565-3722 Public 9-12
Lighthouse Christian Academy 970-565-8964 Private PK-11 Website

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