How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Alta Vista Charter School | Lamar Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | LAMAR, CO | LAMAR, CO |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 133 | 275 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.6:1 | 16.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 26.7% | 63.4% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Alta Vista Charter School | Lamar Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,081 | $10,081 |
| District | Lamar School District No. Re-2 | Lamar School District No. Re-2 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Alta Vista Charter School | Lamar Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.2% | 32.4% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.3% | 64.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.8% | 1.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Alta Vista Charter School | Lamar Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 269.6:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 21.8% | 45.8% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 5 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.