La Junta Primary School
Regular School · LA JUNTA, CO
La Junta Primary School is a regular school school in LA JUNTA, Colorado, serving grades KG–02 with 296 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.
Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 02
Enrollment
296
Teachers (FTE)
25.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 211 | 71% |
| White | 77 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 296 | 168M / 128F |
Programs & Discipline
Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
7
2.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
91
30.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 296 | 100% |
Contact & Location
601 TOPEKA AVENUE
LA JUNTA, CO 81050
Phone: (719)384-2991
District
East Otero School District No. R1Per-pupil expenditure: $17,390
District enrollment: 1,355
Other Schools in District
- La Junta Intermediate School Elementary
- La Junta Jr/Sr High School High
- Tiger Trades Academy High
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 81050) → CensusDepth.com
- Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
080513001975
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD