Alamosa High School

Alamosa School District No. Re-11J
805 CRAFT DRIVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
582 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Alamosa High School, located at 805 Craft Drive in Alamosa, Colorado, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Alamosa School District. Nestled in the heart of the San Luis Valley, the school functions as a community hub, providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is committed to fostering academic achievement, personal growth, and civic responsibility among its diverse student body.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Alamosa High School emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and career-technical programs. By leveraging its resources and connection to the local community, the school strives to provide a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue their interests and reach their full potential. For more detailed information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or academic resources, stakeholders are encouraged to visit their official website at http://alamosa.k12.co.us.
582
Total Students
36.9
Full-Time Teachers
15.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    391 (67.2 %)
  • White
    160 (27.5 %)
  • Asian
    11 (1.9 %)
  • American Indian
    9 (1.5 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (1.2 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Alamosa School District No. Re-11J
Phone: (719)587-6000
Website: http://ahs.alamosa.k12.co.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 582
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 36.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 374
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 197
Grade 10 137
Grade 11 122
Grade 12 126
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Alamosa Alternative Education School
Alamosa School District No. Re-11J
43 Students
209 VICTORIA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101 (0.8 miles away)
High School 6th - 12th