Total enrollment
1,284
-94 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in La Junta
Colorado · Public K-12
La Junta hosts 4 public K-12 schools inside Colorado, collectively enrolling about 1,284 students (around 321 per school).
4-year change in La Junta
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
7,140
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,284
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Junta Intermediate School | Elementary | 03-06 | 397 |
| La Junta Jr/Sr High School | High | 07-12 | 501 |
| La Junta Primary School | Elementary | KG-02 | 296 |
| Tiger Trades Academy | High | 05-12 | 90 |
About La Junta
Across La Junta, Colorado, 4 public schools serves about 1,284 students between them.
For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 2 elementary, and 2 high.
Schools in La Junta average about 321 students each, 30% noticeably below the Colorado norm.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in La Junta has contracted 7% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,378 students to 1,284.
In the discussion threads here, the community for La Junta discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.