Jump Start Learning Center
Tel:
(719) 456-1990
- Jump Start Learning Center serves 32 students in grades Prekindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Jump Start Learning Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Jump Start Learning Center's student population of 32 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 32 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Jump Start Learning Center is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 32:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 75% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11) | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Las Animas School District No. Re-1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jump Start Learning Center is Las Animas High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Las Animas Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Las Animas Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Las Animas Las Animas High School Grades: 9-12 | 137 students
0.6 miles
300 Grove Avenue
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-0211 0.6 9-12 137 - Las Animas Las Animas Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 266 students
0.8 miles
530 Poplar Avenue
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-1862 0.8 K-6 266 - Las Animas Las Animas Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 70 students
0.8 miles
1021 2nd Street
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-0228 0.8 7-8 70 - Cheraw Cheraw School Grades: PK-12 | 207 students
16.2 miles
110 Lakeview Avenue
Cheraw, CO 81030
(719) 853-6655 16.2 PK-12 207 - La Junta La Junta Intermediate School Grades: 3-6 | 468 students
18.5 miles
901 Smithland Ave.
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-9151 18.5 3-6 468
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