Cheraw School vs. La Junta Primary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Cheraw 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 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Cheraw School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower 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
PK-12
K-2
Total Students
221 students
293 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#878 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
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Graduation Rate
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
6
100
Grade 1 Students
19
91
Grade 2 Students
15
102
Grade 3 Students
14
-
Grade 4 Students
17
-
Grade 5 Students
19
-
Grade 6 Students
22
-
Grade 7 Students
19
-
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Grade 9 Students
15
-
Grade 10 Students
15
-
Grade 11 Students
15
-
Grade 12 Students
13
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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% Hispanic
20%
68%
% Black
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n/a
% White
80%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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3%
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Diversity Score
0.32
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
