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Best Schools in Pueblo, CO
Pueblo, CO has 69 public schools (11 high, 14 middle, 37 elementary) serving 31,948 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Pueblo meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pueblo, CO
The top high schools in Pueblo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pueblo County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1219 Students
2. Rye High School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 266 Students
3. Pueblo West High School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1484 Students
4. Florence Jr./sr. High School
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Projected Test Scores
Fremont Re-2 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 585 Students
5. Central High School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 971 Students
6. South High School
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Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1059 Students
7. Centennial High School
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Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 840 Students
8. Academy Of Las Animas Online School
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Projected Test Scores
Las Animas School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 331 Students
9. East High School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1000 Students
10. Paragon Learning Center
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 412 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pueblo, CO
The top middle schools in Pueblo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. The Connect Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 261 Students
2. Craver Middle School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 171 Students
3. Beulah Middle School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 46 Students
4. Sky View Middle School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
5. Corwin International Magnet School
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Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 557 Students
6. Pleasant View Middle School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 387 Students
7. Villa Bella Expeditionary Middle School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 50 Students
8. Liberty Point International School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 468 Students
9. Vineland Middle School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 313 Students
10. W H Heaton Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 692 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pueblo, CO
The top elementary schools in Pueblo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Haaff Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
2. Cedar Ridge Elementary School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 469 Students
3. Fountain International Magnet School
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Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 306 Students
4. Sierra Vista Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 450 Students
5. North Mesa Elementary School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 416 Students
6. Minnequa Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students
7. Rye Elementary School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 315 Students
8. Goodnight Elementary School
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Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 587 Students
9. Vineland Elementary School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 308 Students
10. Prairie Winds Elementary School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pueblo, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pueblo, CO has a total population of 125,609 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pueblo, CO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pueblo, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
49.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
41.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pueblo, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pueblo, CO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Pueblo, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pueblo, CO
How many schools are in Pueblo, CO?
Pueblo, CO has 69 public schools: 11 high schools, 14 middle schools and 37 elementary schools, serving 31,948 students in total.
How do schools in Pueblo perform on state tests?
On average, 69 schools in Pueblo score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Pueblo meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pueblo?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Pueblo
43 of 47 schools in Pueblo carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 4C: 12D: 15F: 11
All 47 public schools we grade in Pueblo. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (47)
- 70 Online
- Academy Of Las Animas Online School
- Belmont Elementary School
- Bessemer Elementary School
- Beulah Heights Elementary School
- Bradford Elementary School
- Centennial High School
- Central High School
- Chavezhuerta K 12 Preparatory Academy
- Columbian Elementary School
- Corwin International Magnet School
- D60 Online School
- East High School
- Eva R Baca Elementary School
- Fountain International Magnet School
- Franklin School Of Innovation
- Goal Academy
- Goodnight Elementary School
- Haaff Elementary School
- Heritage Elementary School
- Highland Park Elementary School
- Irving Elementary School
- Minnequa Elementary School
- Morton Elementary School
- North Mesa Elementary School
- Northmoor Preschool
- Paragon Learning Center
- Paragon Preschool
- Park View Elementary School
- Pleasant View Middle School
- Pueblo Academy Of Arts
- Pueblo Charter School For The Arts And Sciences
- Pueblo County High School
- Pueblo School For Arts And Sciences At Fulton Height
- Pueblo Youth Service Center
- Risley International Academy Of Innovation
- Roncalli Stem Academy
- South High School
- South Mesa Elementary School
- South Park Elementary School
- Sunset Park Elementary School
- The Connect Charter School
- Villa Bella Expeditionary Middle School
- Villa Bella Expeditionary School
- Vineland Elementary School
- Vineland Middle School
- W H Heaton Middle School
Private schools (6)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Christian Growth Academy
- Christian Growth Academy
- Pueblo West Christian Academy
- St John Neumann Catholic School
- St Therese Catholic School
- Trinity Lutheran School