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La Junta Primary School

La Junta Primary School school profile in La Junta, Colorado with TractSignal score, achievement history, enrollment trends, FRL trend, and tract-linked housing and crime context.

TractSignal score
43/100
higher local pressure · low confidence
Enrollment
277
Enrollment has declined 5% over the available history.
FRL Share
78.7%
Free/reduced lunch eligible share
Academic average
n/a
Composite of ELA, Math, and Science
Score breakdown

What drives La Junta Primary School

The static school page preserves the same signal read as the app route while staying cacheable from R2.

Academic Quality

50

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Durability

56

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Momentum

40

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Place Context

34

Surrounding tract conditions connected to the campus.

Benchmarks

School and place compared

School metrics compare against peers; place metrics compare the linked tract against La Junta and Colorado.

#MetricSchoolPeer
1 TractSignal score
Peer 50 · Colorado 50
43 50
2 Academic average
Peer 737.4 · Colorado 737.4
n/a 737.4
3 ELA
Peer 741 · Colorado 741
n/a 741
4 Math
Peer 736.9 · Colorado 736.9
n/a 736.9
5 Science
Peer 734.5 · Colorado 734.5
n/a 734.5
6 Enrollment
Peer 394 · Colorado 394
277 394
#MetricTractBenchmark
1 Violent crime
La Junta 4.6 / 1k · Colorado 5.6 / 1k
n/a 4.6 / 1k
2 Market rent
La Junta $1,824 · Colorado $1,977
$1,824 $1,824
3 Home price
La Junta $216,832 · Colorado $556,199
$216,832 $216,832
4 Poverty rate
La Junta 26.3% · Colorado 10.1%
21.4% 26.3%
5 Median income
La Junta $54,727 · Colorado $101,131
$57,188 $54,727
6 Renter share
La Junta 31% · Colorado 32.6%
23.2% 31%
Research notes

How to read this school page

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Academic picture

La Junta Primary School does not yet have a full academic series in the current snapshot, so the page leans more heavily on enrollment history, FRL trend, and the surrounding tract conditions.

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Momentum and durability

Enrollment has declined 5% over the available history. ELA does not yet have enough history to describe a full trend. Math does not yet have enough history to describe a full trend. The Durability section currently reads 56/100 and helps protect strong stable schools from getting dragged down by flat short-term momentum.

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Student body and support context

La Junta Primary School currently serves about 277 students. FRL share sits near 78.7%, which is treated as support context rather than a penalty in the school score.

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What the surrounding tract looks like

Tract 968300 carries violent crime around n/a, market rent near $1,824, median income near $57,188, and home-price context near $216,832. That surrounding tract context supports the school score rather than standing alone as a disconnected local stat block.

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Housing and safety around the school

The school maps into ZIP 81001 where rent context currently sits near $1,824 and home-price context near $216,832. Crime trend context is still thin around this school.

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The quick read

La Junta Primary School currently reads as higher local pressure. The total TractSignal school score is 43/100 with low confidence, combining the school record itself with the housing, safety, and change-over-time picture around the tract.