Pueblo County School District 70
School District · Pueblo, Colorado
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
27
13 elem, 8 mid, 4 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,559
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
27
13 elem, 8 mid, 4 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,559
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
How this district compares
Colorado rank
#110 of 155
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Colorado avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,559
$3,599 vs Colorado median
District size
10,644 students
Much larger than Colorado median
About Pueblo County School District 70
Pueblo County School District 70 is a Pueblo, Colorado school district serving 27 schools. The district educates 10,644 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. The district invests $11,559 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Pueblo County School District 70 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Beulah Middle School, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Pueblo County School District 70 students show an average math proficiency of 27.7% and ELA proficiency of 44.1%.
The district includes 13 elementary schools , 8 middle schools , and 4 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Pueblo County School District 70, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Pueblo County School District 70 with test data.
Schools in Pueblo County School District 70
27 schools Elementary Schools 13
Middle Schools 8
High Schools 4
Other Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Colorado
- City
- Pueblo
- Total Enrollment
- 10,644
- Teachers (FTE)
- 582
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Pueblo County School District 70?
Pueblo County School District 70 has 27 schools in total — 13 elementary, 8 middle, and 4 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Pueblo County School District 70?
The average composite rating for Pueblo County School District 70 is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Pueblo County School District 70?
Pueblo County School District 70 spends $11,559 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pueblo County School District 70?
The average student-teacher ratio in Pueblo County School District 70 is 18.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Pueblo County School District 70?
Beulah Middle School is the highest-rated school in Pueblo County School District 70 with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Pueblo County School District 70?
Across schools in Pueblo County School District 70 with test data, the average math proficiency is 27.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Pueblo County School District 70 compare to other districts in Colorado?
Pueblo County School District 70 has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 27 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Colorado by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 27.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 44.1%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in CO
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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