Pueblo County High School vs. Pueblo West High School
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School Overview
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Pueblo West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 1,194 students in grades 9-12, Pueblo County High 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 30% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,503 students in grades 9-12, Pueblo West High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,194 students
1,503 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#609 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#799 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
21%
Graduation Rate
91%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
286
390
Grade 10 Students
328
418
Grade 11 Students
293
381
Grade 12 Students
287
314
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
43%
38%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
52%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
