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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 320 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | 40-44% | 56% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | 60-64% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 19% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pueblo School District 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 Paragon Learning Center (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pueblo Charter School For The Arts & Sciences (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pueblo Paragon Learning Center Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 40 students10
0.1 miles
3000 Lakeview Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 423-3570 0.1 9-12 40 - Pueblo South High School Math: 20% | Reading: 29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,063 student10
0.4 miles
1801 Hollywood Drive
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7255 0.4 9-12 1,063 - Pueblo Pueblo Charter School For The Arts & Sciences Charter School
Math: 25% | Reading: 42%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 453 students10
0.5 miles
1745 Acero
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-2737 0.5 K-8 453 - Pueblo Pueblo Academy Of Arts Math: 11% | Reading: 24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 712 students10
0.7 miles
29 Lehigh Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7430 0.7 6-8 712 - Pueblo Beulah Heights Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 376 students10
0.8 miles
2670 Delphinium Street
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 549-7510 0.8 PK-5 376
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