North Mesa Elementary School
Rank
: 6/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(719) 948-3303
North Mesa Elementary School serves 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
North Mesa Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
North Mesa Elementary School's student population of 493 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 493 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
North Mesa Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of North Mesa Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #713 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 53% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pueblo County School District 70 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to North Mesa Elementary School is 70 Online (2.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pleasant View Middle School (1.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pueblo Pleasant View Middle School Math: 23% | Reading: 45%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 373 students10
1.8 miles
23600 Everett Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 542-7813 1.8 6-8 373 - Pueblo 70 Online Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 153 students10
2.1 miles
24951 East Hwy50
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 295-6518 2.1 K-12 153 - Pueblo South Mesa Elementary School Math: 30% | Reading: 53%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 436 students10
2.1 miles
23701 East Preston Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 543-6444 2.1 PK-5 436 - Pueblo Pueblo County High School Math: 36% | Reading: 39%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 983 students10
2.6 miles
1050 35th Lane
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 948-3352 2.6 9-12 983 - Pueblo Vineland Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 291 students10
3.0 miles
35777 Iris Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719) 948-3331 3 PK-5 291
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