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#832 of 1,815 schools in CO

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Alamosa Elementary School K-2

Elementary School · Alamosa School District No. Re-11J

1707 WEST 10TH STREET BUILDING A, Alamosa, CO 81101

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

447

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Alamosa

#2 of 4

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#526 of 1,006

In district

#2 of 4

Alamosa School District No. Re-11J

About Alamosa Elementary School K-2

Alamosa Elementary School K-2 is a small, dedicated elementary school located in Alamosa, Colorado. With an enrollment of 447 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child in kindergarten through second grade. The campus, situated at 1707 West 10th Street Building A, offers a nurturing environment where teachers work closely with families to support early childhood education.

While Alamosa Elementary School K-2 currently has no test score data available, its MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth and improvement. The school’s commitment to student development is evident in the efforts made by its dedicated staff of 31 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a remote town, Alamosa Elementary School K-2 serves as an integral part of the local community, fostering a strong sense of belonging among students and families.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on CO state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,228

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Alamosa Elementary School K-2 Compares

See how Alamosa Elementary School K-2 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in CO
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

1707 WEST 10TH STREET BUILDING A, Alamosa, CO 81101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alamosa Elementary School K-2 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sangre de Cristo Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Mosca), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bill Metz Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Monte Vista), which scores notably higher. Additionally, La Jara Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby La Jara), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Alamosa, see our Alamosa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 Alamosa 0.1 mi 4.6
Alamosa Online Alamosa 0.7 mi
Alamosa Alternative Education School Alamosa 0.7 mi
Ortega Middle School Alamosa 0.8 mi 5.3
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alamosa 0.9 mi
SUNSHINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alamosa 1.1 mi
Alamosa High School Alamosa 1.4 mi 6.7
North Conejos Alternative Program Lajara 13.7 mi 5.4
La Jara Elementary School La Jara 13.7 mi 7.1
Sanford Elementary School Sanford 14.4 mi 6.8
Sanford Junior/Senior High School Sanford 14.4 mi 4.9
Sangre de Cristo Elementary School Mosca 14.8 mi 8.3
Sangre de Cristo Undivided High School Mosca 14.8 mi 7.0
Centauri Middle School La Jara 15.6 mi 6.3
Centauri High School La Jara 15.7 mi 4.7
Monte Vista Middle School Monte Vista 13.9 mi 5.9
Marsh Elementary School Monte Vista 16.0 mi 4.2
Bill Metz Elementary School Monte Vista 16.6 mi 7.9
Byron Syring Delta Center Monte Vista 16.8 mi 5.6
Monte Vista On-Line Academy Monte Vista 16.8 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 81101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,020

Median Home Value

$216,900

Median Rent

$908/mo

Population

15,454

College Educated

29.2%

Homeownership

55.7%

Avg Commute

15.6 min

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Median Age

33.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Alamosa Elementary School K-2 has a median household income of $50,020. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,900, with a median rent of $908/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 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
Bryant Webster Dual Language ECE-8 School Denver, CO 6.5
Eagle Crest Elementary School Longmont, CO 6.5
Highline Community Elementary School Aurora, CO 6.5
Kenton Elementary School Aurora, CO 6.5
Oakland Elementary Denver, CO 6.5
Rocky Mountain Elementary School Longmont, CO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alamosa Elementary School K-2

What grades does Alamosa Elementary School K-2 serve?

Alamosa Elementary School K-2 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Alamosa Elementary School K-2?

Alamosa Elementary School K-2 has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alamosa Elementary School K-2?

The student-teacher ratio at Alamosa Elementary School K-2 is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alamosa Elementary School K-2 rank in CO?

Alamosa Elementary School K-2 is ranked #832 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Alamosa Elementary School K-2's MySchoolScout rating?

Alamosa Elementary School K-2 has a composite rating of 6.5 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.

Is Alamosa Elementary School K-2 a charter school?

No, Alamosa Elementary School K-2 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alamosa Elementary School K-2 a Title I school?

No, Alamosa Elementary School K-2 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alamosa Elementary School K-2?

73.8% of students at Alamosa Elementary School K-2 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,764/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Alamosa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Alamosa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Alamosa School District No. Re-11J
District Enrollment
2,056
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,387
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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