Alamosa School District No. Re-11j

209 Victoria Avenue
Alamosa, CO 81101
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,056 students in Alamosa School District No. Re-11j. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Alamosa School District No. Re-11j have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,916 Schools
# Students
2,056 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Alamosa School District No. Re-11j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#141 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
32%
30%
45%
(20-21)
24%
29%
70-74%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.62
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
63%
36%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
31%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,872 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,441 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,872
$15,473
Spending / Student
$12,441
$15,791

Best Alamosa School District No. Re-11j Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alamosa Online
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
209 Victoria Ave
Pueblo, CO 81011
(719) 589-1600
Grades: 6-12
| 18 students
Rank: #22.
Alamosa High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
805 Craft Drive
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 570 students
Rank: #33.
Alamosa Elementary School 3-5
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1709 West 10th Street Building
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1600
Grades: 3-5
| 479 students
Rank: #44.
Ortega Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Victoria Avenue
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1650
Grades: 6-8
| 499 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alamosa Alternative Education School
Alternative School
209 Victoria Ave
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-7640
Grades: 6-12
| 43 students
Rank: n/an/a
1707 West 10th Street Building
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-6600
Grades: K-2
| 447 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Alamosa School District No. Re-11j?
Alamosa School District No. Re-11j manages 6 public schools serving 2,056 students.
What is the rank of Alamosa School District No. Re-11j?
Alamosa School District No. Re-11j is ranked #141 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Alamosa School District No. Re-11j?
63% of Alamosa School District No. Re-11j students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alamosa School District No. Re-11j?
Alamosa School District No. Re-11j has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Alamosa School District No. Re-11j's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,441 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,056 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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