For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,745 students in Alamosa County, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Alamosa County, CO are Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School, Sangre De Cristo Elementary School and Alamosa Elementary School 3-5. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alamosa County, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Alamosa County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Alamosa County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8751 Lane 7 N
Mosca, CO 81146
(719) 378-2321
Mosca, CO 81146
(719) 378-2321
Gr: 6-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Sangre De Cristo Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8751 Lane 7 N
Mosca, CO 81146
(719) 378-2321
Mosca, CO 81146
(719) 378-2321
Gr: PK-5 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Alamosa Elementary School 3-5
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1709 West 10th Street Building
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1600
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1600
Gr: 3-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Ortega Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 Victoria Avenue
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1650
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1650
Gr: 6-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: n/an/a
Alamosa Alternative Education School
Alternative School
209 Victoria Ave
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-7640
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-7640
Gr: 6-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
1707 West 10th Street Building
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-6600
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-6600
Gr: K-2 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Alamosa County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alamosa Ombudsman School Of Excellence (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2431 Main Street
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 937-2112
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 937-2112
Gr: 6-12
Alamosa Open School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
216 Victoria St
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1640
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1640
Gr: 6-12 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
11th And Hunt Aves
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-6791
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-6791
Gr: 2-3 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
108 La Veta Ave
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-3684
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-3684
Gr: 4-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
6935 State Hwy 17
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-6875
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-6875
Gr: K-1 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Alamosa County, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Alamosa County, CO include Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School, Sangre De Cristo Elementary School and Alamosa Elementary School 3-5.
How many public elementary schools are located in Alamosaunty?
6 public elementary schools are located in Alamosaunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Alamosaunty?
Alamosaunty public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Alamosaunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Alamosaunty include: Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 vs. Sangre De Cristo Elementary School, Sangre De Cristo Elementary School vs. Alamosa Elementary School 3-5, Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School vs. Sangre De Cristo Elementary School
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