La Jara Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 204 students
Address
214 POPLAR STREET
La Jara, CO 81140
Phone
School District
North Conejos School District No. Re1J
School Details
Total Students
204
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Remote
County
8021
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
110 (53.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
29 (14.2%)
Total eligible: 139 students (68.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
080510000844
District NCES ID
0805100
Community Profile (81140)
Demographic and economic data for the 81140 ZIP code area where La Jara Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
2,032
Median Age
35.4
Male
46.4%
Female
53.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.9%
5-9
8.5%
10-14
10.4%
15-19
6.5%
Under 18
32.1%
65+
17.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
76.1%
Black/African American
0.5%
Native American
0.6%
Two or More Races
15.8%
Hispanic/Latino
20.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$44,082
Mean Household Income
$63,288
Per Capita Income
$30,000
Median Family Income
$68,056
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
Households on SNAP
107
Employment & Commute
Employed
725
Avg. Commute Time
17.1 min
Work From Home
12.7%
Drive Alone
66.2%
Education
High School or Higher
89.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.0%
Graduate Degree
11.7%
Enrolled in School
545
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
28
Kindergarten
27
Elementary
285
High School
102
College
103
Housing
Median Home Value
$199,600
Median Rent
$682
Total Housing Units
881
Owner Occupied
80.7%
Renter Occupied
19.3%
Median Rooms
5.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,231
Avg. Household Size
2.82
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
38
$100K-$150K
86
$200K-$300K
132
$500K-$1M
31
Households & Families
Total Households
750
Avg. Household Size
2.65
Avg. Family Size
3.66
Married Couples
49.7%
Living Alone
33.7%
Broadband Internet
85.3%
Veterans
111
Foreign Born
36
Health Insurance
Insured
1,706
Uninsured
316
Private Insurance
913
Public Insurance
1,116
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey