Holyoke Alternative School

Holyoke Alternative School serves 25 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Holyoke Alternative School's student population of 25 students has grown by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
25 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Holyoke Alternative School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
64%
35%
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Black
n/a
4%
White
36%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.47
This chart display the diversity score of Holyoke Alternative School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
81%
This chart display graduation rate of Holyoke Alternative School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Holyoke Alternative School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Holyoke Alternative School?
The graduation rate of Holyoke Alternative School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Holyoke Alternative School?
25 students attend Holyoke Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Holyoke Alternative School students are Hispanic, and 36% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holyoke Alternative School?
Holyoke Alternative School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Holyoke Alternative School offer ?
Holyoke Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Holyoke Alternative School part of?
Holyoke Alternative School is part of Holyoke School District No. Re-1j.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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