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Alamosa High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

805 Craft Dr

Alamosa CO, 81101, Alamosa County

Phone: 719-587-6000

Ranking:

(214 out of 304, bottom 30%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Alamosa School District RE-11J

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	29		31		31		32		34		34		39
Total Students:	507		532		512		576		599		634		606
Grade 9:	147	29.0%	184	34.6%	146	28.5%	164	28.5%	189	31.6%	203	32.0%	170	28.1%
Grade 10:	152	30.0%	122	22.9%	129	25.2%	147	25.5%	145	24.2%	160	25.2%	168	27.7%
Grade 11:	103	20.3%	121	22.7%	117	22.9%	132	22.9%	145	24.2%	134	21.1%	151	24.9%
Grade 12:	105	20.7%	105	19.7%	120	23.4%	133	23.1%	120	20.0%	137	21.6%	117	19.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	240	47.3%	266	50.0%	284	55.5%	315	54.7%	315	52.6%	321	50.6%	294	48.5%
Female:	267	52.7%	266	50.0%	228	44.5%	261	45.3%	276	46.1%	305	48.1%	308	50.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.8%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	4	0.7%	7	1.1%	6	1.0%
Asian:	4	0.8%	10	1.9%	6	1.2%	10	1.7%	9	1.5%	15	2.4%	13	2.1%
Hispanic:	317	62.5%	308	57.9%	301	58.8%	333	57.8%	334	55.8%	353	55.7%	327	54.0%
Black:	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%
White:	179	35.3%	209	39.3%	195	38.1%	227	39.4%	250	41.7%	257	40.5%	258	42.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	7	1.4%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	231	45.6%	231	43.4%	231	45.1%	260	45.1%	272	45.4%	290	45.7%	227	37.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	61	12.0%	64	12.0%	60	11.7%	67	11.6%	65	10.9%	59	9.3%	61	10.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.19		16.95		16.47		18.16		17.48		18.50		15.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	16	15	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	20	19	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	17	16	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	23	22	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	14	14	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	26	23	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	15	15	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	26	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	51	49	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	59	58	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	56	54	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	61	59	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	57	57	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	64	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	54	52	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	61	58	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	29	28	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	36	35	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	42	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	41	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	27	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	40	39	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	31	30	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	41	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	34	34	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	44	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	52	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	32	32	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	49	48	47
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	20	20	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	19	19	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	28	27	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	26	24	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	29	27	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	14	14	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	31	30	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	21	21	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	49	49	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	53	53	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	52	50	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	57	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	66	64	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	64	63	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	49	47	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	44	42	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	34	35	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	47	47	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	46	44	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	44	44	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	33	32	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	51	49	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	44	43	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	24.6	22.7	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	27.9	23.4	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	67.5	64.2	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	71.1	64.6	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	44.8	42.3	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	45.2	38.7	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	51.8	48.8	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	52.4	44.8	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	28.3	26.2	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	21.7	20.3	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	58.2	54.5	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	66.3	61.7	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	44.1	42.1	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	50.3	46.2	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	27.8%	37.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	72.2%	62.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	8.3%	8.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	91.7%	91.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,044.0	$45,325.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,481.0	$32,375.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,095.0	$46,540.0

* Alamosa High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.