For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 692 students in Alamosa County, CO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Alamosa County, CO are Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School and Ortega Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alamosa County, CO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Alamosa County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Alamosa County (2026)
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 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
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 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
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 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Alamosa County, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Alamosa County, CO include Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School and Ortega Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Alamosaunty?
3 public middle schools are located in Alamosaunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Alamosaunty?
Alamosaunty public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Alamosaunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Alamosaunty include: Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School vs. Ortega Middle School
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