ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Alamosa School District No. Re-11J school district, located in ALAMOSA, CO with about 1,145 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 68 teachers, ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1709 West 10th Street in Alamosa, Colorado, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Alamosa School District RE-11J. Situated in the heart of the San Luis Valley, the school provides foundational education to young students, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing children for their transition into middle school. The school reflects the diverse cultural and economic landscape of the Alamosa region, emphasizing a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its specific student population.
As a central institution in the district, Alamosa Elementary is dedicated to fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, families, and the surrounding community. The school typically focuses on core curriculum standards while incorporating programs designed to improve literacy and numeracy skills. By utilizing its location in a rural-hub setting, the school plays a vital role in providing essential resources and early educational opportunities, striving to ensure that all students have the tools necessary for long-term success in their academic journeys.
For more information, contact ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 587-1600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
(719) 587-1600
ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALAMOSA, CO with about 1,145 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Alamosa School District No. Re-11J
- Total Students:
- 1,145
- Teachers:
- 68.17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,145 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 67.3%
- White
- 28.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.