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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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
La Junta Primary School serves 293 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 405 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 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
3-6
Total Students
293 students
405 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1642 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
8%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
-
Grade 1 Students
91
-
Grade 2 Students
102
-
Grade 3 Students
-
108
Grade 4 Students
-
103
Grade 5 Students
-
98
Grade 6 Students
-
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
68%
72%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
29%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
