Evans Elementary School (Closed 2012)

108 La Veta Ave
Alamosa, CO 81101
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Evans Elementary School serves 348 students in grades 4-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 87% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 89%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
348 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(10-11)
87%
82%
(10-11)
85%
89%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
66%
36%
Black
1%
5%
White
31%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.47
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% CO state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% CO state average).
How many students attend Evans Elementary School?
348 students attend Evans Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Evans Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Evans Elementary School?
Evans Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Evans Elementary School offer ?
Evans Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Evans Elementary School part of?
Evans Elementary School is part of Alamosa School District No. Re-11j.

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