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#1144 of 1,815 schools in CO
Alameda International Junior/senior High School
High School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
1255 SOUTH WADSWORTH BLVD, Lakewood, CO 80232
Enrollment
1,027
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
1,027
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lakewood
#25 of 43
public schools
Colorado high schools
#251 of 403
In district
#94 of 140
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
About Alameda International Junior/senior High School
Alameda International Junior/Senior High School serves 1,027 students in grades 7-12 in Lakewood, Colorado. With 65 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, providing reasonable class sizes for personalized attention. The school currently faces academic challenges, ranking #1713 out of 1,831 Colorado high schools and earning a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10.
Math proficiency stands at 7% across grade levels, indicating significant room for academic growth and the need for continued support in core subjects. These results suggest the school is working to strengthen its educational programs and student outcomes. Located on South Wadsworth Boulevard, Alameda International serves families in the 80232 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $86,034 and home values average $449,600.
The surrounding community has a 7.7% poverty rate, and 36% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a diverse socioeconomic mix. Despite current academic challenges, the school's substantial enrollment demonstrates its role as an important educational option for local families. The school operates in Lakewood's large suburban setting within Jefferson County, serving a community that values educational opportunity and student development.
Score Breakdown
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Alameda International Junior/senior High School — Students at Alameda International Junior/senior High School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Alameda International Junior/senior High School Compares
See how Alameda International Junior/senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 7% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 21% (2019) to 18% (2021).
Location
1255 SOUTH WADSWORTH BLVD, Lakewood, CO 80232
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alameda International Junior/senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. John F Kennedy High School (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summit Academy (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jeffco Transition Services School (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Patterson International School Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Green Gables Elementary School Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Lasley Elementary School Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Belmar School of Integrated Arts Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Kendrick Lakes Elementary School Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Rose Stein International Elementary Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Denver | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Jeffco Transition Services School Lakewood | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Deane Elementary School Lakewood | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Westgate Elementary School Lakewood | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| South Lakewood Elementary School Lakewood | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| New America School Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| AUGUSTINE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Carmody Middle School Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Brady Exploration School Lakewood | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Summit Academy Denver | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Creighton Middle School Lakewood | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Denison Montessori School Denver | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| John F Kennedy High School Denver | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Miller Special Education Lakewood | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80232 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,799
Median Home Value
$487,100
Median Rent
$1,715/mo
Population
22,398
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alameda International Junior/senior High School has a median household income of $87,799. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $487,100, with a median rent of $1,715/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Weld Central Senior High School Keenesburg, CO | 5.8 |
| Fruita Monument High School Fruita, CO | 5.9 |
| Harrison High School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.9 |
| Canon City High School Canon City, CO | 6.0 |
| Coronado High School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.6 |
| Steamboat Springs High School Steamboat Springs, CO | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alameda International Junior/senior High School
What grades does Alameda International Junior/senior High School serve?
Alameda International Junior/senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Alameda International Junior/senior High School?
Alameda International Junior/senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,027 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alameda International Junior/senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alameda International Junior/senior High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alameda International Junior/senior High School rank in CO?
Alameda International Junior/senior High School is ranked #1144 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Alameda International Junior/senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alameda International Junior/senior High School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alameda International Junior/senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alameda International Junior/senior High School has 8.3% math proficiency and 19.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Alameda International Junior/senior High School a charter school?
No, Alameda International Junior/senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alameda International Junior/senior High School a Title I school?
No, Alameda International Junior/senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alameda International Junior/senior High School?
75.1% of students at Alameda International Junior/senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,027
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (303) 982-8160
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1- District Enrollment
- 74,251
- Schools in District
- 148
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,483
- District Rank
- #94 of 140
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