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Sky View Middle School vs. The Connect Charter School

Should you attend Sky View Middle School or The Connect Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Sky View Middle School
1047 Camino De Bravo
Pueblo, CO 81007
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
The Connect Charter School
104 West 7th
Pueblo, CO 81003
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings
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The Connect Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 587 students in grades 6-8, Sky View Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades 6-8, The Connect Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
587 students
253 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sky View Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at The Connect Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sky View Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at The Connect Charter School.
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
14 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sky View Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at The Connect Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sky View Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Pueblo County School District 70 and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at The Connect Charter School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Pueblo County School District 70 and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#744 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
#43 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sky View Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of The Connect Charter School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
28%
(Top 50% in CO)(22-23 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 5% in CO)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sky View Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at The Connect Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
51%
(Top 50% in CO)
84%
(Top 5% in CO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sky View Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at The Connect Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 5% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sky View Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of The Connect Charter School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
200
75
Grade 7 Students
195
94
Grade 8 Students
192
84

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Sky View Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at The Connect Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sky View Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at The Connect Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
37%
49%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sky View Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at The Connect Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sky View Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at The Connect Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% White
54%
44%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sky View Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at The Connect Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sky View Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at The Connect Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Pueblo County School District 70 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.57
0.57
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sky View Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of The Connect Charter School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sky View Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at The Connect Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sky View Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at The Connect Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Pueblo County School District 70 and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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