publicmiddleGrade 6-8

Ortega Middle School

401 Victoria Avenue, Alamosa, CO 81101, United States

+1 (719) 587-1650

http://oms.alamosa.k12.co.us

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Ortega Middle School Overview

About This School

Ortega Middle School is a public middle in Alamosa, Colorado, serving 471 students in grades 6-8. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 32 teachers on staff. These educators earn an average salary of $64,795, while the school provides additional support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 235:1. Students at Ortega Middle School represent a diverse demographic, consisting of 68% Hispanic, 26% White, 3% students of two or more races, and 1% Black students. The student body is composed of 56% male and 44% female learners.

471

Total Students

Grade 6-8

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

32 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Alamosa County

Students per Counselor

235:1

Ortega Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.5:1

State Avg: 16:1

235

Students per Counselor

Ortega Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$64,795

City Avg: $64,795

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor235:1

Ortega Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

56.05%

Male

43.95%

Female

Total Enrollment: 471 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White26.33%

Hispanic67.94%

Asian0.42%

Black1.06%

Two or More Races2.55%

Native American1.27%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ortega Middle School

Q: What is Ortega Middle School?

A: Ortega Middle School is a middle public located in Alamosa.

Q: How many students attend Ortega Middle School?

A: Ortega Middle School has approximately 471 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Ortega Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Ortega Middle School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Ortega Middle School

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About Ortega Middle School - Alamosa, CO

Quick Facts about Ortega Middle School
School Name	Ortega Middle School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	401 Victoria Avenue, Alamosa, CO 81101, Alamosa, CO
County	Alamosa County
Phone	+1 (719) 587-1650
Total Students	471
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	32
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Ortega Middle School

What is Ortega Middle School?

Ortega Middle School is a middle public located in Alamosa.

How many students attend Ortega Middle School?

Ortega Middle School has approximately 471 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ortega Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ortega Middle School is 14:1.

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