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La Veta Junior-Senior High School

Public School | 6th - 12th | 121 students

Address

126 EAST GARLAND
La Veta, CO 81055

School District

La Veta School District Re-2

School Details

Total Students

121

Grades

6th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

13

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Remote

County

8055

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

43 (35.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

6 (5.0%)

Total eligible: 49 students (40.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

080516000854

District NCES ID

0805160

Community Profile (81055)

Demographic and economic data for the 81055 ZIP code area where La Veta Junior-Senior High 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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