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Centauri High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
17889 US Highway 285,
La Jara, CO
North Conejos School District Re. 1J
School Details
Head of School
Curt Wilson
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1130
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Average GPA
3.56
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
C+
A-
C+
B
B
B
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.56
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
23
Full Time Teachers
23
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1130
Math
560
Verbal
570
Average ACT
23
Math
23
English
24
Reading
24
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Pass Rate
0%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Science
28.6%
State Average
30.7%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
267:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
White
50%
Hispanic
47.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Colorado State University
119 Students
Adams State University
115 Students
Colorado Mesa University
77 Students
University of Colorado - Colorado Springs
65 Students
University of Colorado Denver
54 Students
University of Northern Colorado
51 Students
University of Colorado Boulder
48 Students
Regis University
42 Students
Trinidad State College
42 Students
University of Denver
41 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
38 Students
Business
26 Students
Chemistry
20 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
11 Students
Computer Science
11 Students
Psychology
10 Students
Biology
10 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
10 Students
Physical Therapy
10 Students
Chemical Engineering
9 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
4/16/2025
My overall experience at Cenaturi Highschool has been a very good experience. It's super nice to be around a community of people that are very supportive and always try to help you achieve your full potential and help you in any way possible that they can. I have also had some amazing friendships here that have always supported me in anything and everything. But the teachers always try to help you if you are struggling on a certain topic of subject. This school always makes me feel very safe because they have a cop that is always here monitoring the school and they make sure they follow certain precautions to make sure every single one of us is safe.
1/30/2024
Centauri High School is safe school that provides an average learning environment. On a day to day basis, the people are friendly and students always feel safe. However, there lacks a sense of dedication and engagement between the teachers, staff, parents, and even some students. Very few students participate in any art, music or drama programs, causing our school to lack character and a sense of pride.
8/18/2023
The involvement and their eagerness to help each kid that wants to learn is really motivating and really helps all of us want to be better. The worst part of my experience here is when a girl passed out from taking something and the school went completely on guard and the school suddenly felt like an unsafe environment. I hope that that feeling changes but being in the valley, I don't think there's much to do to change.
GreatSchools Reviews
11/23/2014
Centauri says goodbye to the 2014 Colorado National Principal of the Year. However, another good administrator fills the position.
4/7/2014
A or B+ rating with 68% free or reduced student population. Rated 7th in Colorado by having the greatest difference between the "expected" ACT scores and the ACT scores they get (data by Aspen Foundation/Roaring Fork Asst. Supt.). Principal was a finalist for principal of the year in 2013 and is the...
10/3/2012
Super high school and great place to be. Good leadership and good teachers produce good kids.
10/3/2012
Even though they won't get the credit they deserve, CHS is one great school. From leadership to kids, Centauri has great things going on.
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Centauri High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in La Jara, CO and is served by the North Conejos School District Re. 1J in Colorado. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 303 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Centauri High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.56, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1130 and an ACT score of 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like North Conejos Alternative Program, Alamosa Christian School, Centauri Middle School, and more. Learn more about what La Jara has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Centauri High School.