Very Good
#589 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 32% in state
Alamosa High School
High School · Alamosa School District No. Re-11J
805 CRAFT DRIVE, Alamosa, CO 81101
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#589 of 1,815
In Alamosa
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Alamosa School District No. Re-11J
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Alamosa High School
Alamosa High School is a public high school in Alamosa, CO, part of Alamosa School District No. Re-11J. Alamosa High School serves approximately 570 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
Alamosa High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #589 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Alamosa High School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- CO avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Alamosa High School — Students at Alamosa High School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 8.0/10.
How Alamosa High School Compares
See how Alamosa High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
805 CRAFT DRIVE, Alamosa, CO 81101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alamosa High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sangre de Cristo Undivided High School (rated 7.8/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Mosca), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Centauri High School (rated 6.6/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby La Jara), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sanford Junior/Senior High School (rated 6.3/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Sanford), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Alamosa, see our Alamosa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSHINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alamosa | 0.3 mi | — |
| Ortega Middle School Alamosa | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Alamosa Online Alamosa | 0.8 mi | — |
| Alamosa Alternative Education School Alamosa | 0.8 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alamosa | 1.0 mi | — |
| Alamosa Elementary School K-2 Alamosa | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 Alamosa | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Sangre de Cristo Elementary School Mosca | 13.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Sangre de Cristo Undivided High School Mosca | 13.4 mi | 7.8 |
| North Conejos Alternative Program Lajara | 14.8 mi | 6.5 |
| La Jara Elementary School La Jara | 14.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Monte Vista Middle School Monte Vista | 12.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Sanford Elementary School Sanford | 15.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Sanford Junior/Senior High School Sanford | 15.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Centauri Middle School La Jara | 16.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Centauri High School La Jara | 16.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Marsh Elementary School Monte Vista | 14.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Bill Metz Elementary School Monte Vista | 15.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Byron Syring Delta Center Monte Vista | 15.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Monte Vista On-Line Academy Monte Vista | 15.7 mi | 6.5 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lamar High School Lamar, CO | 7.2 |
| Roaring Fork High School Carbondale, CO | 7.2 |
| Sterling High School Sterling, CO | 7.3 |
| Bayfield High School Bayfield, CO | 7.1 |
| Berthoud High School Berthoud, CO | 7.1 |
| Delta High School Delta, CO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alamosa High School
What grades does Alamosa High School serve?
Alamosa High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Alamosa High School?
Alamosa High School has an enrollment of approximately 570 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alamosa High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alamosa High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alamosa High School rank in CO?
Alamosa High School ranks #589 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Alamosa High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alamosa High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alamosa High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alamosa High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Alamosa High School a charter school?
No, Alamosa High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alamosa High School a Title I school?
No, Alamosa High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alamosa High School?
67.9% of students at Alamosa 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 570
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Alamosa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (719) 587-6000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
Alamosa School District No. Re-11J- District Enrollment
- 2,056
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,387
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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