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Best Alamosa County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 11 students in Alamosa County, CO (there are 7 public schools, serving 2,315 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Alamosa County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Alamosa County (2026)

Map of Sunshine Christian School
Sunshine Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 11 students
Seventh Day Adventist
313 Craft Dr
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-2557
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Overview

Category
This State (CO)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearAlamosa County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
11 Students
71,307 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearAlamosa County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202511160179
202411153172
20239155174
202210155185
202110153180
202025148171
201921148175
201830157172
201746158180
201641157178
201541138167
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% Average Students of Color
46%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearAlamosa County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202546%25%34%
202446%25%34%
202333%25%33%
202256%25%33%
202156%25%32%
202027%25%32%
201914%24%31%
201833%23%31%
201740%27%32%
201638%27%32%
201538%27%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
1 Teacher
6,299 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearAlamosa County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202511:111:111:1
202411:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
202210:112:111:1
202110:112:111:1
202025:112:112:1
201921:112:112:1
201820:112:112:1
201715:112:112:1
201614:112:112:1
201514:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.62

Diversity Score Trends

YearAlamosa County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20250.610.630.65
20240.610.630.65
20230.450.620.65
20220.560.620.64
20210.560.630.64
20200.560.630.64
20190.630.620.63
20180.560.620.63
20170.660.620.61
20160.680.620.61
20150.680.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
404 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,604 Students
% Asian Students
8%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearAlamosa County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20258%2%5%
20248%2%5%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
4 Students
5,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearAlamosa County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202531%9%9%
202431%9%9%
202333%8%9%
202250%9%8%
202150%9%9%
202016%9%9%
201919%9%8%
201815%8%8%
201721%8%8%
201623%8%8%
201523%8%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
1,900 Students
% Black Students
7%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearAlamosa County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20258%3%7%
20248%3%7%
20226%2%7%
20216%2%7%
20202%3%8%
20192%3%7%
20182%2%7%
20171%3%7%
20161%3%7%
20151%3%8%
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# White Students
7 Students
33,658 Students
% White Students
54%
48%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearAlamosa County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202553%48%52%
202453%48%52%
202367%48%52%
202244%47%54%
202144%47%54%
202020%47%54%
201927%48%56%
201822%45%56%
201734%46%58%
201638%46%58%
201538%50%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
65 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
26,059 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
38%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearAlamosa County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202062%38%24%
201952%38%24%
201861%42%23%
201743%40%22%
201637%40%22%
201537%36%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Alamosa County, CO?
1 private schools are located in Alamosa County, CO.
What percentage of students in Alamosaunty go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Alamosaunty are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Alamosaunty?
100% of private schools in Alamosaunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

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