Below Average
#1449 of 1,815 schools in CO
Eva R Baca Elementary School
Elementary School · Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and
2800 EAST 17TH STREET, Pueblo, CO 81001
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,449 of 1,815
In Pueblo
#26 of 45
public schools
In district
#15 of 33
Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and
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Eva R Baca Elementary School
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About Eva R Baca Elementary School
Eva R Baca Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pueblo, CO, part of Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and. Eva R Baca Elementary School serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eva R Baca Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,449 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Eva R Baca Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Eva R Baca Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Eva R Baca Elementary School — Students at Eva R Baca Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.
How Eva R Baca Elementary School Compares
See how Eva R Baca Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2800 EAST 17TH STREET, Pueblo, CO 81001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eva R Baca Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Haaff Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Villa Bella Expeditionary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fountain International Magnet School (rated 6.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pueblo, see our Pueblo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East High School Pueblo | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Villa Bella Expeditionary School Pueblo | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Villa Bella Expeditionary Middle School Pueblo | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Franklin School of Innovation Pueblo | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Park View Elementary School Pueblo | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Risley International Academy of Innovation Pueblo | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Bradford Elementary School Pueblo | 1.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Pleasant View Middle School Pueblo | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| W H Heaton Middle School Pueblo | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Belmont Elementary School Pueblo | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| CHRISTIAN GROWTH ACADEMY Pueblo | 2.0 mi | — |
| CHRISTIAN GROWTH ACADEMY Pueblo | 2.0 mi | — |
| Fountain International Magnet School Pueblo | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| 70 Online Pueblo | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Haaff Elementary School Pueblo | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| The Connect Charter School Pueblo | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Pueblo School for Arts & Sciences at Fulton Height Pueblo | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| South Mesa Elementary School Pueblo | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| North Mesa Elementary School Pueblo | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| GOAL Academy Pueblo | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,086
Median Home Value
$208,400
Median Rent
$1,027/mo
Population
31,448
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
54.5%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Median Age
35.1
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| B F Kitchen Elementary School Loveland, CO | 4.7 |
| Cowell Elementary School Denver, CO | 4.7 |
| Fowler Elementary School Fowler, CO | 4.7 |
| Kaiser Elementary School Denver, CO | 4.7 |
| Loma Elementary School Loma, CO | 4.7 |
| Marsh Elementary School Monte Vista, CO | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eva R Baca Elementary School
What grades does Eva R Baca Elementary School serve?
Eva R Baca Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eva R Baca Elementary School?
Eva R Baca Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eva R Baca Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eva R Baca Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eva R Baca Elementary School rank in CO?
Eva R Baca Elementary School ranks #1,449 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Eva R Baca Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eva R Baca Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Eva R Baca Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eva R Baca Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eva R Baca Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eva R Baca Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eva R Baca Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eva R Baca Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eva R Baca Elementary School?
92.0% of students at Eva R Baca 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pueblo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.4%
- Phone
- (719) 549-7530
Resources & Links
District
Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and- District Enrollment
- 14,567
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,501
- District Rank
- #15 of 33
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