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La Junta Jr/Sr High School

1817 Smithland Ave, La Junta, CO 81050, United States

+1 (719) 384-4467

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La Junta Jr/Sr High School Overview

About This School

La Junta Jr/Sr High School is a public high in La Junta, Colorado, serving 501 students in grades 7-12. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 31 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $70,969. Guidance services are provided through a ratio of 250 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 49% male and 51% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 72% Hispanic, 23% White, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Black.

501

Total Students

Grade 7-12

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

31 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 7-12

County

Otero County

Students per Counselor

250:1

La Junta Jr/Sr High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.8:1

State Avg: 16:1

250

Students per Counselor

La Junta Jr/Sr High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$70,969

City Avg: $70,969

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor250:1

La Junta Jr/Sr High School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

Total Enrollment: 501 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White23.15%

Hispanic72.26%

Asian0.2%

Black0.8%

Two or More Races2.4%

Native American0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Junta Jr/Sr High School

Q: What is La Junta Jr/Sr High School?

A: La Junta Jr/Sr High School is a high public located in La Junta.

Q: How many students attend La Junta Jr/Sr High School?

A: La Junta Jr/Sr High School has approximately 501 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at La Junta Jr/Sr High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at La Junta Jr/Sr High School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about La Junta Jr/Sr High School

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About La Junta Jr/Sr High School - La Junta, CO

Quick Facts about La Junta Jr/Sr High School
School Name	La Junta Jr/Sr High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 7-12
Location	1817 Smithland Ave, La Junta, CO 81050, La Junta, CO
County	Otero County
Phone	+1 (719) 384-4467
Total Students	501
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	31
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
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Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about La Junta Jr/Sr High School

What is La Junta Jr/Sr High School?

La Junta Jr/Sr High School is a high public located in La Junta.

How many students attend La Junta Jr/Sr High School?

La Junta Jr/Sr High School has approximately 501 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at La Junta Jr/Sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at La Junta Jr/Sr High School is 15:1.

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