La Veta Junior-Senior High School

126 East Garland, La Veta CO, 81055 | La Veta School District RE-2 | 719-742-3662
  • grades 6-12
  • students 119
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 30% 24% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in La Veta
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
33%La Veta
39%Colorado

La Veta Junior-Senior High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "La Veta School District RE-2" in La Veta, CO. There are a total of 119 students and 11 teachers at La Veta Junior-Senior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

La Veta Junior-Senior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.0%, which is 24% lower than the Colorado average.

La Veta Junior-Senior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students119
Teachers11
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At La Veta Junior-Senior High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
7< 50%
8< 50%
High School21-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
7< 50%
8>= 50%
High School40-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

La Veta Junior-Senior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 61.0% 66.0% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 35.2% 32.0% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.9% 1.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 1.0% 3.5% 3.1%

La Veta demographics profile

StatisticLa VetaColoradoNational
Population9165,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6705691
Median age51.336.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.6:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%56%55%
Speak English96%83%79%
Speak Spanish4%12%13%

Education level achieved in La Veta

IndexLa VetaColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade89.7%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school89.2%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college74.3%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree55.8%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.4%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters13.7%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The La Veta Junior-Senior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.