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 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 5,041 students in Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Colorado average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
35 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
15,143 Students
326,839 Students
# Teachers
868 Teachers
18,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 74% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CO)
#158 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
79%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.61
# American Indian Students
83 Students
2,242 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
98 Students
10,960 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
10,699 Students
113,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
71%
35%
# Black Students
346 Students
14,057 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
3,527 Students
171,040 Students
% White Students
23%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
29 Students
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
361 Students
14,458 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
612
411
# Students in K Grade:
1,169
3,381
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,027
3,492
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,115
3,636
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,142
3,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,101
3,738
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,139
3,949
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,137
6,517
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,115
8,714
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,305
9,503
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,125
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,096
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,030
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,030
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,658 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,096 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$207 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$213 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,658
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,096
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pueblo Youth Service Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1406 West 17th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 253-6025
Grades: 4-12
| 9 students
Rank: #22.
Paragon Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3000 Lakeview Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 423-3570
Grades: 9-12
| 364 students
Rank: #33.
Centennial High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2525 Montview Dirve
Pueblo, CO 81008
(719) 549-7337
Grades: 9-12
| 870 students
Rank: #44.
East High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9 Mac Neil Road
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7222
Grades: 9-12
| 934 students
Rank: #55.
South High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1801 Hollywood Drive
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7255
Grades: 9-12
| 947 students
Rank: #66.
Central High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
216 East Orman Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 892 students
Rank: #77.
Chavez/huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 West 18th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 295-1623
Grades: K-12
| 1,025 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 35 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 15,143 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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