For the 2025 school year, there are 65 public schools serving 31,883 students in Pueblo County, CO (there are 9 private schools, serving 693 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Pueblo County, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Pueblo County, CO are The Connect Charter School, Swallows Charter Academy High School and Pueblo Youth Service Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pueblo County, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Pueblo County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Pueblo County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Connect Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
104 West 7th
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 542-0224
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 542-0224
Gr: 6-8 | 253 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Swallows Charter Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 Civic Center Drive
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-1627
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-1627
Gr: 9-12 | 170 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Pueblo Youth Service Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1406 West 17th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 253-6025
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 253-6025
Gr: 4-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Alamosa Online
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
209 Victoria Ave
Pueblo, CO 81011
(719) 589-1600
Pueblo, CO 81011
(719) 589-1600
Gr: 6-12 | 18 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #55.
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1266 West Oro Grande Drive
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-8268
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-8268
Gr: PK-5 | 473 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #66.
Rye Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8120 Highway 165 West
Rye, CO 81069
(719) 489-2272
Rye, CO 81069
(719) 489-2272
Gr: PK-5 | 316 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #77.
Pueblo County High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1050 35th Lane
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 948-3352
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 948-3352
Gr: 9-12 | 1,194 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #88.
Rye High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 High School Drive
Rye, CO 81069
(719) 489-2271
Rye, CO 81069
(719) 489-2271
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #99.
North Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
28881 Gale Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 948-3303
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 948-3303
Gr: PK-5 | 415 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1010.
Corwin International Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1500 Lakeview Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7400
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7400
Gr: 4-8 | 543 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #1111.
Fountain International Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
925 North Glendale Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7535
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7535
Gr: PK-3 | 269 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1212.
Sky View Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1047 Camino De Bravo
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-1175
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-1175
Gr: 6-8 | 587 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1313.
Haaff Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15 Chinook Lane
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7550
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7550
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1414.
Pueblo West High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
661 Capistrano Drive
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-8050
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-8050
Gr: 9-12 | 1,503 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1515.
Villa Bella Expeditionary School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2390 Rawlings Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 621-1763
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 621-1763
Gr: K-5 | 297 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1616.
Beulah Middle School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8734 Schoolhouse Lane
Beulah, CO 81023
(719) 485-3127
Beulah, CO 81023
(719) 485-3127
Gr: 6-8 | 41 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1717.
Goodnight Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
624 Windy Way
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7545
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7545
Gr: PK-8 | 556 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1818.
Sierra Vista Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 South Spaulding
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-2878
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-2878
Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1919.
South Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
23701 East Preston Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 543-6444
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 543-6444
Gr: PK-5 | 327 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2020.
Swallows Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
278 South Mcculloch Boulevard
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-1627
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-1627
Gr: K-8 | 675 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #2121.
Pleasant View Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
23600 Everett Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 542-7813
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 542-7813
Gr: 6-8 | 350 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2222.
Vineland Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
35777 Iris Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 948-3331
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 948-3331
Gr: PK-5 | 325 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Centennial High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2525 Montview Dirve
Pueblo, CO 81008
(719) 549-7337
Pueblo, CO 81008
(719) 549-7337
Gr: 9-12 | 824 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Craver Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4850 Crow Cut Off Road
Colorado City, CO 81019
(719) 676-3030
Colorado City, CO 81019
(719) 676-3030
Gr: 6-8 | 152 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Desert Sage Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
935 South Palomar Drive
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 647-8878
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 647-8878
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #2626.
Franklin School Of Innovation
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1315 Horseshoe Drive
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7540
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7540
Gr: K-5 | 338 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2727.
Prairie Winds Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
597 E Earl Drive
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 647-9732
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 647-9732
Gr: PK-5 | 513 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #2828.
Beulah Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8734 Schoolhouse Lane
Beulah, CO 81023
(719) 485-3127
Beulah, CO 81023
(719) 485-3127
Gr: K-5 | 102 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
East High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9 Mac Neil Road
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7222
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7222
Gr: 9-12 | 1,024 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Liberty Point Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
386 East Hahns Peak Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-2191
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 547-2191
Gr: PK-5 | 455 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
South High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Hollywood Drive
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7255
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7255
Gr: 9-12 | 895 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #3232.
Sunset Park Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
110 University Circle
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7610
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7610
Gr: K-5 | 403 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #3333.
South Park Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Hollywood
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7600
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7600
Gr: PK-5 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3434.
Minnequa Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1708 East Orman Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7580
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7580
Gr: PK-5 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #3535.
Pueblo School For Arts & Sciences At Fulton Height
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1331 Santa Rosa Street
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 404-2680
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 404-2680
Gr: K-8 | 228 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
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Pueblo County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
736 West Evans Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7520
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7520
Gr: PK-5 | 217 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Community Transition House High School (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
1512 Pine St
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 564-7604
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 564-7604
Gr: 9-12 | 87 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
315 West 11th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 253-6047
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 253-6047
Gr: K-8 | 38 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
2500 West 18th St
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 583-1030
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 583-1030
Gr: 9-12 | 369 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
2717 East 8th Street
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 545-2203
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 545-2203
Gr: PK | 15 students Minority enrollment: 67%
925 N. Glendale Ave.
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7535
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7535
Gr: PK-5 | 296 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Futures Academy (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
301 28th Ln
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 647-3205
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 647-3205
Gr: 6-12 | 46 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
2717 West Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 549-7595
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 549-7595
Gr: PK-5 | 242 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
715 West 20th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 549-7410
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 549-7410
Gr: 6-8 | 254 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
107 West 11th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(855) 695-3354
Pueblo, CO 81003
(855) 695-3354
Gr: 6-12 | 168 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 168:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Keating Continuing Education (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
215 East Orman
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7371
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7371
Gr: 3-12 | 359 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 45:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
2003 Northmoor Terrace
Pueblo, CO 81008
(719) 423-3888
Pueblo, CO 81008
(719) 423-3888
Gr: PK | 32 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
3000 Lakeview
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7555
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7555
Gr: PK-5 | 320 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
922 East Hailey Lane Suite B
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 542-0220
Pueblo, CO 81007
(719) 542-0220
Gr: K-8 | 104 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
2300 East 10th
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 544-3590
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 544-3590
Gr: PK-5 | 255 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Youth & Family Academy Charter (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1120 Court Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 546-1740
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 546-1740
Gr: 8-12 | 118 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Pueblo County, CO?
The top ranked public schools in Pueblo County, CO include The Connect Charter School, Swallows Charter Academy High School and Pueblo Youth Service Center.
How many public schools are located in Pueblounty?
65 public schools are located in Pueblounty.
What percentage of students in Pueblounty go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Pueblounty are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Pueblounty?
Pueblounty public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Pueblounty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Pueblounty include: Pueblo West High School vs. Pueblo County High School, Pueblo County High School vs. Pueblo West High School, Centennial High School vs. Central High School
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