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North Conejos Alternative Program

PublicOtherGrades K–12Alternative Education School

635 Main Street, Lajara, CO 81140 · (719) 274-4220 · Part of North Conejos School District RE-1J

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Directions
Students
30
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about North Conejos Alternative Program

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 36.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 47%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

635 Main Street, Lajara

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 97
Grade 104
Grade 118
Grade 1211
Enrollment over time
47’20
26’21
32’22
34’23
30’24

Down 36.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 70%White 27%Asian 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about North Conejos Alternative Program from La Jara families.

Other schools in North Conejos School District RE-1J

The district →
La Jara Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · La Jara
B+
195 students13:1
Manassa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Manassa
B+
190 students12:1
Centauri Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · La Jara
B
211 students13:1
Centauri High School
High · Grades 9–12 · La Jara
B
301 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; La Jara’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.