Best Schools in Pueblo County, CO
Pueblo County, CO has 76 public schools (13 high, 15 middle, 38 elementary) serving 32,409 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Pueblo County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pueblo County, CO
The top high schools in Pueblo County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Swallows Charter Academy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 144 Students
2. Fowler High School
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Fowler School District No. R4j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 104 Students
3. Pueblo County High School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1219 Students
4. Rye High School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 266 Students
5. Pueblo West High School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1484 Students
6. Central High School
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Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 971 Students
7. South High School
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Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1059 Students
8. Centennial High School
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Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 840 Students
9. Academy Of Las Animas Online School
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Las Animas School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 331 Students
10. East High School
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Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1000 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pueblo County, CO
The top middle schools in Pueblo County, 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. Fowler Junior High School
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Fowler School District No. R4j • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 63 Students
6. 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
7. Pleasant View Middle School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 387 Students
8. Villa Bella Expeditionary Middle School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 50 Students
9. Liberty Point International School
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Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 468 Students
10. Vineland Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 313 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pueblo County, CO
The top elementary schools in Pueblo County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Haaff Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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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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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 416 Students
6. Fowler Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Fowler School District No. R4j • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 180 Students
7. 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
8. Rye Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 315 Students
9. 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
10. Vineland Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 308 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pueblo County, CO
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pueblo County, CO has a total population of 168,162 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pueblo County, 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 County, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
42.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
35.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pueblo County, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pueblo County, 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 County, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pueblo County, CO
How many schools are in Pueblo County, CO?
Pueblo County, CO has 76 public schools: 13 high schools, 15 middle schools and 38 elementary schools, serving 32,409 students in total.
How do schools in Pueblo County perform on state tests?
On average, 76 schools in Pueblo County score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Pueblo County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pueblo County?
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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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 25%
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 25%
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 28%
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- Projected: 37%
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Pueblo County
6 places in Pueblo County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (6)
- Pueblo (40)
- Pueblo West (10)
- Beulah (2)
- Rye (2)
- Avondale (1)
- Colorado City (1)
School districts (2)
- Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and (34 schools)
- Pueblo County School District 70 (25 schools)