Other / mixed grade configuration · Lafayette, CO

Alicia Sanchez International School

Federal NCES profile for Alicia Sanchez International School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080249001403
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Alicia Sanchez International School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Colorado schools.

#2 of 6
schools in Lafayette · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
10.7:1
small classes for Colorado
66.5%
free-lunch eligible

Alicia Sanchez International School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Alicia Sanchez International School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Lafayette, CO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-23 students YoY

Alicia Sanchez International School shrank from 343 students in 2022-23 to 320 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 30.4 → 26.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-23 students YoY 080249001403 · Lafayette, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

321 enr · 10.7:1 · 66.5% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Boulder High School (1,939 students)

Alicia Sanchez International School shrank from 343 students in 2022-23 to 320 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE lost 30.4 → 26.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Alicia Sanchez International School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Alicia Sanchez International School reports 321 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Alicia Sanchez International School compares

Alicia Sanchez International School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.7:1 ▼ 36% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.5% ▲ 73% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 321 top 57% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
321
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.5%
free-lunch eligible - 73% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 36% below state mean
Top 10% in Colorado - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,172
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 321 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 65.6%
White 22.8%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 2.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.2, Alicia Sanchez International School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 reports $17,172 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Alicia Sanchez International School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Boulder High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fairview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Broomfield High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Centaurus High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Peak to Peak Charter School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Alicia Sanchez International School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Alicia Sanchez International School

How many students attend Alicia Sanchez International School?

Alicia Sanchez International School has 321 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lafayette, CO. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 320 (2023-24), down 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alicia Sanchez International School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alicia Sanchez International School is 10.7:1, which is 36% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alicia Sanchez International School?

66.5% of students at Alicia Sanchez International School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alicia Sanchez International School?

The largest demographic group at Alicia Sanchez International School is Hispanic or Latino at 65.6% of enrollment, in Lafayette, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Alicia Sanchez International School?

Alicia Sanchez International School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Alicia Sanchez International School rank among schools in Lafayette?

By Resource Investment Index, Alicia Sanchez International School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Lafayette, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lafayette on the city page.

What other schools are in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2?

Besides Alicia Sanchez International School, Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 also operates Boulder High School (1,939 students), Fairview High School (1,863 students), and Broomfield High School (1,693 students). See the Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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