LA VETA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
LA VETA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the La Veta School District Re-2 school district, located in LA VETA, CO with about 119 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 10 teachers, LA VETA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
LA VETA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a small, public secondary school located in the rural town of La Veta, Colorado. Serving students in grades 7 through 12, the school is part of the La Veta School District RE-2. Nestled at the base of the Spanish Peaks, the school benefits from a tight-knit community atmosphere where small class sizes allow for personalized instruction and strong relationships between students and faculty.
The school places a significant emphasis on fostering both academic growth and community involvement, often leveraging its unique geographical setting to provide students with a distinct educational experience. By combining a traditional core curriculum with various extracurricular opportunities—including athletics and regional academic competitions—LA VETA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success while maintaining the values and traditions of their small-town environment.
For more information, contact LA VETA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (719) 742-3662 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LA VETA, CO 81055
(719) 742-3662
LA VETA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in LA VETA, CO with about 119 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- La Veta School District Re-2
- Total Students:
- 119
- Teachers:
- 10.67
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 119 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LA VETA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 73.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.1%
- Female
- 57.1%
- Male
- 42.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.