Alamosa High School vs. Centauri High School
Should you attend Alamosa High School or Centauri High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Centauri High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades 9-12, Alamosa High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Centauri High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
570 students
303 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#820 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#655 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
205
69
Grade 10 Students
116
84
Grade 11 Students
134
85
Grade 12 Students
115
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
67%
47%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
28%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.48
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
