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#975 of 1,815 schools in CO

Beulah Middle School

Middle School · Pueblo County School District 70 · Beulah, CO

A Pueblo County School District 70 middle school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

8734 SCHOOLHOUSE LANE, Beulah, CO 81023

  • Math 15% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 75% proficient (2021)
  • 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$11,559
Chronic Absenteeism48.8%

Students at Beulah Middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 25 points since 2019, to 15% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
15%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (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

56.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Beulah Middle 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 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$54,058

Median home value

$352,700

Median rent

$1,338/mo

College educated

40.6%

Homeownership

83.9%

Poverty rate

8.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81023; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

4 in Pueblo County School District 70

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Pleasant View Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.06–8Not available350Compare →
The Connect Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.76–8Not available253Compare →

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 County School District 70

Schools in district
27
Rank in district
#8 of 26
District spending per student
$11,559NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Beulah Middle School is listed in Pueblo County School District 70; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Beulah Middle School

Beulah Middle School is a public middle school in Beulah, CO, part of Pueblo County School District 70, serving approximately 41 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #975 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Beulah Middle School

What grades does Beulah Middle School serve?

Beulah Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Beulah Middle School?

Beulah Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beulah Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beulah Middle School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beulah Middle School rank in CO?

Beulah Middle School ranks #975 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Beulah Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beulah Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beulah Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Beulah Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Beulah Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

56.1% of students at Beulah Middle 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pueblo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.8%
Area population (ZIP 81023)
1,568
Area median age
48.6
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 81023; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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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