Rocky Ford Junior/senior High School vs. La Junta Primary School
Should you attend Rocky Ford Junior/senior High School or La Junta Primary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Rocky Ford Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Student Attention
La Junta Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades 7-12, Rocky Ford Junior/senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
La Junta Primary School serves 293 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
K-2
Total Students
265 students
293 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1256 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
100
Grade 1 Students
-
91
Grade 2 Students
-
102
Grade 7 Students
42
-
Grade 8 Students
38
-
Grade 9 Students
53
-
Grade 10 Students
40
-
Grade 11 Students
57
-
Grade 12 Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
76%
68%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
21%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
