W H Heaton Middle School

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  • W H Heaton Middle School serves 756 students in grades 6-8.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the CO average of 18:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 46%.
  • W H Heaton Middle School operates within the Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 756 students has grown by 7% over five years.
  • The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Grades Offered Grades 6-8
Total Students 756 students
W H Heaton Middle School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender % W H Heaton Middle School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 38 teachers
W H Heaton Middle School Total Teachers (1988-2015)
Students by Grade W H Heaton Middle School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 19:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.40 is more than the state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (CO) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 20:1 18:1
W H Heaton Middle School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
American Indian		 n/a
1%
W H Heaton Middle School American Indian Students (1993-2011)
Asian		 n/a
3%
W H Heaton Middle School Asian Students (1989-2014)
Hispanic
74%
33%
W H Heaton Middle School Black Students (1988-2015)
Black
2%
5%
W H Heaton Middle School Black Students (1988-2015)
White
24%
54%
W H Heaton Middle School White Students (1988-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
W H Heaton Middle School Hawaiian Students (2009-2011)
Two or more races		 n/a
4%
W H Heaton Middle School Two Or More Races Students (2013-2014)
All Ethnic Groups W H Heaton Middle School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown CO All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.40 0.39
W H Heaton Middle School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
65%
34%
W H Heaton Middle School Eligible for Free Lunch (1990-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
11%
7%
W H Heaton Middle School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2000-2015)

District Comparison

  • Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District's student population of 18,131 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $8,425 in this district is less than the state average of $14,042. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $8,328 is less than the state average of $13,805. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
School District Name Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District
Number of Schools
Managed
35
 3
Number of Students Managed 18,131 575
Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $152 MM $8 MM
Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $150 MM $8 MM
Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $8,425 $14,042
Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $8,328 $13,805
Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Students: 756 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 20:1
  • Minority enrollment: 76%
  • Diversity score: 0.40
  • District spending/student: $8,328
Did You Know?
Colorado public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.39, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Colorado is Ignacio No. 11jt School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Colorado or national school diversity statistics.
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