La Junta Jr/Sr High School
Public
High Grades 7–12
Part of East Otero School District No. R1
1817 SMITHLAND AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050 · (719) 384-4467
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
501Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
72%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 797
Grade 883
Grade 984
Grade 1085
Grade 1186
Grade 1266
Students
Hispanic · 72%362
White · 23%116
Two or more races · 2%12
Black · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%3
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
478’20
530’21
539’22
504’23
501’24
Location
1817 SMITHLAND AVE LA JUNTA
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.