Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And

315 West 11th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,509 students in Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Colorado.
Public Charter Schools in Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public charter school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
34 Schools
266 Schools
# Students
14,104 Students
137,894 Students
# Teachers
835 Teachers
8,154 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#150 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
16%
33%
27%
45%
(20-21)
12%
29%
78%
82%
(2022-23)
50.1%
33.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
71%
35%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
23%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,665 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,523. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,134 is less than the state median of $15,842. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$207 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$213 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,665
$15,523
Spending / Student
$15,134
$15,842

Best Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pueblo School For Arts & Sciences At Fulton Heights
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1331 Santa Rosa Street
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 404-2680
Gr: K-8 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Pueblo Charter School For The Arts & Sciences
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1745 Acero
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-2737
Gr: K-8 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Chavez/huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 West 18th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 295-1623
Gr: K-12 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 34 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,104 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 78% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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