Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 vs Alamosa High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alamosa Elementary School 3-5
Alamosa · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
473 students
Alamosa High School
Alamosa · Public high · Grades 9–12
568 students
| Measure | Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 Alamosa, Colorado | Alamosa High School Alamosa, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #727 of 993 | #245 of 307 |
| National rank | #39171 of 50,301 | #13154 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 473 | 568 |
| Enrollment | 473 | 568 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.2% | 72.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 22% |
| city | Alamosa | Alamosa |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alamosa High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.8 vs 29.0).
- •Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 does better on math proficiency (29% vs 22%).
- •Alamosa High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 36%).
- •Alamosa High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.9% vs 81.2%).
- •Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.8).
- •Alamosa High School is the larger school with 568 students compared with 473.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 better than Alamosa High School?
On the Success Index (US), Alamosa High School ranks higher (30.8 vs 29.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 and Alamosa High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Alamosa and Alamosa in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alamosa Elementary School 3-5: 473. Alamosa High School: 568. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 and Alamosa High School rank in Colorado?
Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 is 727th of 993 and Alamosa High School is 245th of 307 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).