At a glance
Reported students
27
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
0.19
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
142.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Colorado other enrollment
8th percentile
Compared with 143 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
132
Jump Start Learning Center: 27 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
142.1:1 reported; state peer median 16.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Jump Start Learning Center
Jump Start Learning Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in Las Animas. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Las Animas School District No. Re-1. NCES reports 27 students for 2024–25.
Among 143 combined / other schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 166 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 8th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 142.1:1, above the Colorado median of 16.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (51.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (40.7%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Jump Start Learning Center
- 1How do the reported 142.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 0.19 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White51.9%
- Hispanic40.7%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Las Animas School District No. Re-1
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Las Animas Junior High School
Middle · Grades 07–08
64 reported students
Las Animas High School
High · Grades 09–12
132 reported students
Las Animas Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
209 reported students
Academy of Las Animas Online School
High · Grades 06–12
474 reported students
Public schools near Jump Start Learning Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Animas Elementary School Elementary · Las Animas School District No. Re-1 | KG–06 | 209 | under 0.1 mi |
| Las Animas High School High · Las Animas School District No. Re-1 | 09–12 | 132 | 0.3 mi |
| Las Animas Junior High School Middle · Las Animas School District No. Re-1 | 07–08 | 64 | 0.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Jump Start Learning Center
What grades does Jump Start Learning Center serve?
Jump Start Learning Center reports grades PK–PK in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Las Animas School District No. Re-1.
How many students attend Jump Start Learning Center?
Jump Start Learning Center reported 27 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 8th percentile among 143 Colorado combined or other schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Jump Start Learning Center?
The calculated ratio is 142.1:1, based on 27 students and 0.19 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Colorado median for the same school level is 16.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Jump Start Learning Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Jump Start Learning Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Las Animas School District No. Re-1 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Jump Start Learning Center in?
Jump Start Learning Center is part of Las Animas School District No. Re-1, based in Las Animas, CO, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Jump Start Learning Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Las Animas Elementary School (under 0.1 mi), Las Animas High School (0.3 mi), Las Animas Junior High School (0.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.