Serving 1,062 students in grades 7-12, Alameda International Junior/senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 1,062 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alameda International Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Alameda International Junior/senior High School's student population of 1,062 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
1,062 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Alameda International Junior/senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alameda International Junior/senior High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1721 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)4%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
77%
35%
Black
2%
5%
White
12%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alameda International Junior/senior High School's ranking?
Alameda International Junior/senior High School is ranked #1721 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Alameda International Junior/senior High School often compared to?
Alameda International Junior/senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Columbine High School, Deer Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alameda International Junior/senior High School?
The graduation rate of Alameda International Junior/senior High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Alameda International Junior/senior High School?
1,062 students attend Alameda International Junior/senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Alameda International Junior/senior High School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alameda International Junior/senior High School?
Alameda International Junior/senior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Alameda International Junior/senior High School offer ?
Alameda International Junior/senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Alameda International Junior/senior High School part of?
Alameda International Junior/senior High School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Alameda International Junior/senior High School located?
Alameda International Junior/senior High School is located in the Kendrick Lake neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in Kendrick Lake.
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