Pueblo County High School
Tel:
(719)948-3352
- Pueblo County High School serves 983 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Pueblo County High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Pueblo County High School's student population of 983 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 983 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pueblo County High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,718 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pueblo County High School is 0.53, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #1210 out of 1718 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 45% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 52% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.60 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 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 Pueblo County High School is 70 Online (4.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Vineland Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Vineland Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pueblo Vineland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 291 students
0.6 miles
35777 Iris Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719)948-3331 0.6 PK-5 291 - Pueblo Vineland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 334 students
0.6 miles
1132 Lane 36
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719)948-3336 0.6 6-8 334 - Pueblo North Mesa Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 493 students
2.6 miles
28881 Gale Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719)948-3303 2.6 PK-5 493 - Pueblo 70 Online Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 153 students
4.3 miles
24951 East Hwy50
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719)295-6518 4.3 K-12 153 - Pueblo Pleasant View Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 373 students
4.4 miles
23600 Everett Road
Pueblo, CO 81006
(719)542-7813 4.4 6-8 373
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