Best East Side Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 403 students in the neighborhood of East Side, Pueblo, CO.
The top-ranked public middle school in East Side is Risley International Academy Of Innovation. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Side, Pueblo, CO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of East Side, Pueblo, CO (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Risley International Academy Of Innovation
(Math: 4% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
925 Monument Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-7440
Gr: 6-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of East Side, Pueblo, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of East Side, Pueblo, CO include Risley International Academy Of Innovation.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of East Side, Pueblo?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of East Side, Pueblo.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Side, Pueblo?
the neighborhood of East Side, Pueblo public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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