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#1814 of 1,815 schools in CO

Beulah Heights Elementary School

Elementary School · Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and · Pueblo, CO

A Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2670 DELPHINIUM STREET, Pueblo, CO 81005

  • Math 8% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 12% proficient (2021)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-7.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$13,501
Chronic Absenteeism56.8%

Students at Beulah Heights Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency8%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency12%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 8% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
8%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Beulah Heights Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,417/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pueblo), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$67,500

Median home value

$282,100

Median rent

$990/mo

College educated

26.3%

Homeownership

77.2%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81005; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
South Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–50.6 mi287Compare →
Highland Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.7PK–50.7 mi301Compare →
Paragon PreschoolEnrollment path unverified3.0PK0.8 mi117Compare →
Pueblo Charter School for the Arts & SciencesCharter · enrollment unverified2.6K–81.2 mi434Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and

Schools in district
35
Rank in district
#33 of 33
District spending per student
$13,501NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Beulah Heights Elementary School is listed in Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Beulah Heights Elementary School

Beulah Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pueblo, CO, part of Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and, serving approximately 278 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,814 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Beulah Heights Elementary School

What grades does Beulah Heights Elementary School serve?

Beulah Heights Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Beulah Heights Elementary School?

Beulah Heights Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beulah Heights Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beulah Heights Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beulah Heights Elementary School rank in CO?

Beulah Heights Elementary School ranks #1,814 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Beulah Heights Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beulah Heights Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beulah Heights Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beulah Heights Elementary School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Beulah Heights Elementary School a charter school?

No, Beulah Heights Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beulah Heights Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Beulah Heights Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beulah Heights Elementary School?

93.5% of students at Beulah Heights Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Pueblo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.8%
Area population (ZIP 81005)
31,104
Area average commute
19.5 min
Area median age
44.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 81005; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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