Centauri High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025La Jara, Colorado 81140 · North Conejos School District No. Re1J
#152 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#8905 of 16,910 nationally
About Centauri High School
Centauri High School is a public high located in La Jara, in the North Conejos School District No. Re1J school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 301 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 152nd of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is math proficiency (53th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 301.
There are 3 schools in La Jara; Centauri High School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Centauri High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Centauri High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Centauri Middle School
La Jara · Public middle · Grades 6–8
211 students · 193 m away
La Jara Elementary School
La Jara · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
195 students · 3.3 km away
Sanford Elementary School
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
218 students · 5.5 km away
Sanford Junior/Senior High School
Sanford · Public high · Grades 7–12
166 students · 5.5 km away
Manassa Elementary School
Manassa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
190 students · 8.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
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299 students
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298 students
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Grand Valley High School
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293 students
Early College Academy
Greeley · Public high · Grades 9–12
293 students
Estes Park High School
Estes Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Frequently asked questions
Is Centauri High School a good school?
Centauri High School has a Success Index (US) of 48.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #152 of 307 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Centauri High School rank in Colorado?
Centauri High School ranks #152 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #8905 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Centauri High School?
Centauri High School had 301 students in 2025.
Is Centauri High School a elementary school or a high school?
Centauri High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Centauri High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Centauri High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.