Ortega Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 540 students
Address
401 VICTORIA AVENUE
Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone
School District
Alamosa School District No. Re-11J
School Details
Total Students
540
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Remote
County
8003
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
314 (58.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
34 (6.3%)
Total eligible: 348 students (64.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
080207000026
District NCES ID
0802070
Community Profile (81101)
Demographic and economic data for the 81101 ZIP code area where Ortega Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
15,245
Median Age
32.6
Male
49.2%
Female
50.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5-9
7.3%
10-14
6.5%
15-19
10.2%
Under 18
23.8%
65+
14.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
66.4%
Black/African American
1.2%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
4.7%
Two or More Races
17.8%
Hispanic/Latino
21.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$52,125
Mean Household Income
$74,404
Per Capita Income
$28,148
Median Family Income
$65,857
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
Households on SNAP
1,598
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,249
Avg. Commute Time
15.1 min
Work From Home
3.6%
Drive Alone
77.2%
Education
High School or Higher
89.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.1%
Graduate Degree
12.8%
Enrolled in School
4,620
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
228
Kindergarten
302
Elementary
1,575
High School
673
College
1,842
Housing
Median Home Value
$197,800
Median Rent
$824
Total Housing Units
6,608
Owner Occupied
56.6%
Renter Occupied
43.4%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,242
Avg. Household Size
2.59
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
410
$100K-$150K
509
$200K-$300K
778
$500K-$1M
171
Households & Families
Total Households
6,043
Avg. Household Size
2.36
Avg. Family Size
3
Married Couples
42.6%
Living Alone
28.9%
Broadband Internet
92.8%
Veterans
594
Foreign Born
140
Health Insurance
Insured
13,796
Uninsured
1,110
Private Insurance
8,275
Public Insurance
7,012
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey