28071 State Highway 109
La Junta, CO 81050
CBR YouthConnect has been providing troubled youth with refuge and hope since it was founded in 1959 as Colorado Boys Ranch.
CBRYC has evolved to meet the needs of increasingly troubled youth in an era of sweeping government cutbacks in social services spending.
Today, CBRYC's expertise in treating at-risk youth extends to both girls and boys in the wider community through its non-residential mental health program and services.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-12

Student Body

Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Cbr Youth Connect Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Cbr Youth Connect?

The application deadline for Cbr Youth Connect is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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