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#1381 of 1,815 schools in CO

Vineland Elementary School

Elementary School · Pueblo County School District 70 · Pueblo, CO

A Pueblo County School District 70 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

35777 IRIS ROAD, Pueblo, CO 81006

  • Math 27% vs CO 40% (2025)
  • Reading 39% vs CO 45% (2025)
  • 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.8% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.6% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
District spending per student$11,559
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

Students at Vineland Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency27%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
40%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
45%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 62 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 33% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
2025
Math
27%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Vineland 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 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$68,915

Median home value

$317,200

Median rent

$1,176/mo

College educated

23%

Homeownership

80%

Poverty rate

15.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81006; 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

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
North Mesa Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–53.0 mi415Compare →
70 OnlineEnrollment path unverified5.3K–123.9 mi197Compare →
South Mesa Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–54.7 mi327Compare →
Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–5Not available473Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Pueblo County School District 70

Schools in district
27
Rank in district
#16 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

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

About Vineland Elementary School

Vineland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pueblo, CO, part of Pueblo County School District 70, serving approximately 325 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,381 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Vineland Elementary School

What grades does Vineland Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Vineland Elementary School?

Vineland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vineland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Vineland Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vineland Elementary School rank in CO?

Vineland Elementary School ranks #1,381 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Vineland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Vineland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Vineland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vineland Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Vineland Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Vineland Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

59.7% of students at Vineland 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
325
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Pueblo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%
Area population (ZIP 81006)
11,153
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
47.1
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 · 2025 CMAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CMAS · 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 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 81006; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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