Olga A Hellbeck Elementary School (Closed 2013)
- Olga A Hellbeck Elementary School served 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 56%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 70%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 320 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 56% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 70% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 20% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.39 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pueblo No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and School District | |
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Olga A Hellbeck Elementary School is South High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Pueblo Charter School For The Arts & Sciences (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pueblo South High School Grades: 9-12 | 1174 students
0.4 miles
1801 Hollywood Drive
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719)549-7255 0.4 9-12 1174 - Pueblo Pueblo Charter School For The Arts & Sciences Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 451 students
0.5 miles
1745 Acero
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719)549-2737 0.5 K-8 451 - Pueblo Pueblo Academy Of Arts Grades: 6-8 | 682 students
0.7 miles
29 Lehigh Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719)549-7430 0.7 6-8 682 - Pueblo Beulah Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 373 students
0.8 miles
2670 Delphinium Street
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719)549-7510 0.8 PK-5 373 - Pueblo Sunset Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 503 students
0.9 miles
110 University Circle
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719)549-7610 0.9 PK-5 503
Recent Articles
With changing state and national educational standards, will your child's public school have the ability to meet these requirements? Learn about the problems with public school performance and how parents can get involved.
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of public school vouchers as they pertain to the education of students with disabilities.
Every child learns differently and it’s a teacher’s job to meet students where they are and guide them through the learning process. Scaffolding is a teaching tool that helps students develop critical thinking skills and the ability to learn independently.
