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La Veta Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 117 students

Address

126 EAST GARLAND
La Veta, CO 81055

School District

La Veta School District Re-2

School Details

Total Students

117

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

8

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Remote

County

8055

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

53 (45.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

9 (7.7%)

Total eligible: 62 students (53.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

080516000853

District NCES ID

0805160

Community Profile (81055)

Demographic and economic data for the 81055 ZIP code area where La Veta Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

1,572

Median Age

65.6

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

1.4%

5-9

1.4%

10-14

2.5%

15-19

1.3%

Under 18

5.3%

65+

52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

89.7%

0 0

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

3.8%

Hispanic/Latino

6.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$48,987

Mean Household Income

$70,083

Per Capita Income

$31,591

Median Family Income

$60,556

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Unemployment Rate

1.8%

Households on SNAP

73

Employment & Commute

Employed

552

Avg. Commute Time

18.3 min

Work From Home

23.2%

Drive Alone

71.7%

Education

High School or Higher

99.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

39.6%

Graduate Degree

16.4%

Enrolled in School

130

School Enrollment by Level

0

Kindergarten

6

Elementary

56

High School

12

College

56

Housing

Median Home Value

$321,600

Median Rent

$939

Total Housing Units

1,689

Owner Occupied

84.2%

Renter Occupied

15.8%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,211

Avg. Household Size

2.17

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

$100K-$150K

56

$200K-$300K

98

$500K-$1M

119

Households & Families

Total Households

751

Avg. Household Size

2.09

Avg. Family Size

2.76

Married Couples

51.9%

Living Alone

4.5%

Broadband Internet

91.9%

Veterans

214

Foreign Born

45

Health Insurance

Insured

1,520

Uninsured

52

Private Insurance

910

Public Insurance

1,063

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

La Veta, CO 81055

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