For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,591 students in Alamosa School District No. Re-11j. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Alamosa School District No. Re-11j have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,492 Schools
# Students
2,188 Students
611,358 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
38,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Alamosa School District No. Re-11j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#106 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.61
# American Indian Students
38 Students
3,805 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
19,853 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,402 Students
210,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
34%
# Black Students
10 Students
28,351 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
650 Students
316,085 Students
% White Students
30%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
1,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
31,198 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,862
# Students in K Grade:
151
61,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
143
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
180
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
169
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
187
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
195
61,857
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
63,437
# Students in 9th Grade:
236
7,253
# Students in 10th Grade:
151
6,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
6,661
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
7,769
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,974 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,691 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,974
$15,247
Spending / Student
$11,691
$15,560
Best Alamosa School District No. Re-11j Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alamosa Elementary School 3-5
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1709 West 10th Street Building
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1600
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1600
Grades: 3-5
| 498 students
Rank: #22.
Ortega Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 Victoria Avenue
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1650
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1650
Grades: 6-8
| 537 students
Rank: #33.
Alamosa Online
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
209 Victoria Ave
Pueblo, CO 81011
(719) 589-1600
Pueblo, CO 81011
(719) 589-1600
Grades: K-12
| 92 students
Rank: n/an/a
1707 West 10th Street Building
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-6600
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-6600
Grades: K-2
| 464 students
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