Top 3 Best La Jara Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 464 students in La Jara, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in La Jara, CO are La Jara Elementary School, North Conejos Alternative Program and Centauri Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
La Jara, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in La Jara have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in La Jara, CO (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Jara Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
214 Poplar Street
La Jara, CO 81140
(719) 274-5791
Grades: PK-5
| 204 students
Rank: #22.
North Conejos Alternative Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
635 Main Street
La Jara, CO 81140
(719) 274-4220
Grades: K-12
| 32 students
Rank: #33.
Centauri Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
17891 Us Hwy 285
La Jara, CO 81140
(719) 274-4301
Grades: 6-8
| 228 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in La Jara, Colorado

La Jara, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
104 Spruce Street
La Jara, CO 81140
(719) 274-4220
Grades: K-12
| 55 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in La Jara, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in La Jara, CO include La Jara Elementary School, North Conejos Alternative Program and Centauri Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in La Jara?
3 public elementary schools are located in La Jara.
What is the racial composition of students in La Jara?
La Jara public elementary schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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