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La Junta Intermediate School

Serves grades 3 - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
901 Smithland Ave.
La Junta, CO 81050
Phone
(719) 384-9151
District
East Otero School District No. R1
County
OTERO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
407
Classroom Teachers
31

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

2

(10 is best)

Better than 11.0% of all CO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

La Junta Intermediate School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
41%
22%
40%
25%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
38%
24%
44%
5%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
15
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 3 105 25.8%
Grade 4 101 24.8%
Grade 5 98 24.1%
Grade 6 103 25.3%
Total 407 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 25.9% 26.3% 53.6%
Black 0.7% 0.7% 4.9%
Hispanic 72.6% 71.9% 37.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 1.0% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 79.4% 75.4% 38.7%
Free lunch eligible 72.7% 69.0% 31.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.6% 6.4% 6.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 8,591 5,839,926
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 11.8 56
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.9% 18.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.2% 36.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.0% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 22.0% 14.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,801 2,278,044
Single Parent Households With Children 5.4% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 83.3% 92.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.3% 43.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.2% 24.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.2% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.7% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.9% 15.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 21.7% 12.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 17.4% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 9.9% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,114 $8,284,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $366 $496,000 2.9%
Staff $89 $121,000 0.7%
General Administration $231 $313,000 1.8%
School Administration $830 $1,124,000 6.5%
Operation $1,217 $1,649,000 9.6%
Transportation $222 $301,000 1.7%
Other $708 $959,000 5.6%
Total Support $3,663 $4,963,000 28.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,945 $3,991,000 23.2%
Total Expenditures $12,722 $17,238,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,644 $5,785,874,000 42.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $761,220,000 5.6%
Staff $718 $624,884,000 4.6%
General Administration $235 $204,477,000 1.5%
School Administration $930 $810,034,000 5.9%
Operation $1,222 $1,064,273,000 7.8%
Transportation $313 $272,720,000 2.0%
Other $989 $861,569,000 6.3%
Total Support $5,281 $4,599,177,000 33.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,809 $3,316,801,000 24.2%
Total Expenditures $15,734 $13,701,852,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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