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About this school
Centauri Middle School is
a rural public school
in La Jara, Colorado that is part of North Conejos Sch Dist Re 1-j.
It serves 211 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
52%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Centauri Middle School
$20,186
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
13
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
46
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Centauri Middle School has received support from
27 individuals from Colorado and
19 individuals out-of-state.