La Junta Primary School vs. La Junta Intermediate School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
La Junta Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
La Junta Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
La Junta Primary School serves 296 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 418 students in grades 3-6, La Junta Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than 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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
3-6
Total Students
296 students
418 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1555 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤5%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
104
-
Grade 1 Students
92
-
Grade 2 Students
100
-
Grade 3 Students
-
104
Grade 4 Students
-
102
Grade 5 Students
-
109
Grade 6 Students
-
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
71%
68%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
25%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
