La Jara Elementary School vs. Manassa Elementary School
Should I attend La Jara Elementary School or Manassa Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
La Jara Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Manassa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 209 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, La Jara Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 203 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Manassa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
209 students
203 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#577 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
31
32
Grade 1 Students
38
37
Grade 2 Students
38
40
Grade 3 Students
31
29
Grade 4 Students
45
35
Grade 5 Students
26
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
53%
59%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
46%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.51
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
14%
