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La Jara Elementary School

214 Poplar Street, La Jara, CO 81140

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
195
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
North Conejos School District No. Re1J
Conejos County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores62% proficient in math & reading
89thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
96thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
72ndpercentile
Class size12.6 students per teacher
85thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About La Jara Elementary School

La Jara Elementary School is a public elementary school in La Jara, Colorado, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of North Conejos School District No. Re1J. The school is located in a remote rural area in Conejos County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 195 students were enrolled, with about 12.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

214 Poplar Street
La Jara, CO 81140
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
195 students
Students per teacher
12.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
North Conejos School District No. Re1J
County
Conejos County
NCES school ID
080510000844

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.