Very Good
#281 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 15% in state
Alicia Sanchez International School
Elementary School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
655 SIR GALAHAD DRIVE, Lafayette, CO 80026
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lafayette
#4 of 8
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#221 of 1,006
In district
#25 of 54
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Alicia Sanchez International School
Alicia Sanchez International School is an elementary school located in the small suburban area of Lafayette, Colorado. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 320 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, ensuring ample individual attention for each child. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, Alicia Sanchez International School aims to provide a nurturing environment that supports academic growth and social development.
The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.2 out of 10, placing it around the 45th percentile among Colorado schools according to state rankings. Academically, the school has room for improvement, with only 24% of students proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 14% reaching proficiency in math. Despite these challenges, Alicia Sanchez International School remains committed to fostering a supportive learning community where all students can thrive.
The school is nestled within a quiet suburban setting that offers a peaceful atmosphere for its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Alicia Sanchez International School — Students at Alicia Sanchez International School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 9 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Alicia Sanchez International School Compares
See how Alicia Sanchez International School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 7.5% (2019) to 18.44% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 22.46% (2025).
Location
655 SIR GALAHAD DRIVE, Lafayette, CO 80026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alicia Sanchez International School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadowlark School (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Erie), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Louisville Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pioneer Bilingual Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lafayette, see our Lafayette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Justice High Charter School Lafayette | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Peak to Peak Charter School Lafayette | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Pioneer Bilingual Elementary School Lafayette | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Lafayette Elementary School Lafayette | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ADVENTURE MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Lafayette | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Angevine Middle School Lafayette | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Ryan Elementary School Lafayette | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Centaurus High School Lafayette | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Meadowlark School Erie | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| TREEHOUSE LEARNING Louisville | 2.4 mi | — |
| Louisville Middle School Louisville | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Aspen Creek K-8 School Broomfield | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Thunder Vista P-8 Broomfield | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Broomfield Heights Middle School Broomfield | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Louisville | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Aspen Ridge Preparatory School Erie | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Louisville Elementary School Louisville | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Red Hawk Elementary Erie | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Coyote Ridge Elementary School Broomfield | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| BAL SWAN CHILDREN'S CENTER Broomfield | 3.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,031
Median Home Value
$664,000
Median Rent
$2,054/mo
Population
32,549
College Educated
66.2%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alicia Sanchez International School has a median household income of $115,031. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $664,000, with a median rent of $2,054/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Bill Metz Elementary School Monte Vista, CO | 7.9 |
| Breckenridge Elementary School Breckenridge, CO | 7.9 |
| Community Montessori School Boulder, CO | 7.9 |
| Crest View Elementary School Boulder, CO | 7.9 |
| Deer Creek Elementary School Bailey, CO | 7.9 |
| Dillon Valley Elementary School Dillon, CO | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alicia Sanchez International School
What grades does Alicia Sanchez International School serve?
Alicia Sanchez International School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Alicia Sanchez International School?
Alicia Sanchez International School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alicia Sanchez International School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alicia Sanchez International School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alicia Sanchez International School rank in CO?
Alicia Sanchez International School is ranked #281 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Alicia Sanchez International School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alicia Sanchez International School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Alicia Sanchez International School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alicia Sanchez International School has 13.7% math proficiency and 24.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Alicia Sanchez International School a charter school?
No, Alicia Sanchez International School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alicia Sanchez International School a Title I school?
No, Alicia Sanchez International School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alicia Sanchez International School?
75.3% of students at Alicia Sanchez International 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Boulder County
- Phone
- (720) 561-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2- District Enrollment
- 28,357
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,172
- District Rank
- #25 of 54
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