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Pueblo County Rural 70

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

24951 East Highway 50
Pueblo, CO 81006
Pueblo County
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PH: (719) 542-0220
FAX: (719) 542-0225

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Grades PK-12
8771 students
24 schools

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CSAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading

75% (2008)

76% (2007)

78% (2006)

75% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Writing

54% (2008)

61% (2007)

57% (2006)

58% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 50% in 2008.

Math

81% (2008)

74% (2007)

81% (2006)

70% (2005)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading

71% (2008)

75% (2007)

72% (2006)

72% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Writing

58% (2008)

57% (2007)

54% (2006)

57% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 52% in 2008.

Math

78% (2008)

79% (2007)

75% (2006)

72% (2005)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading

75% (2008)

74% (2007)

76% (2006)

73% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Science

47% (2008)
The state average for Science was 44% in 2008.

Writing

70% (2008)

62% (2007)

70% (2006)

61% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 59% in 2008.

Math

77% (2008)

70% (2007)

74% (2006)

68% (2005)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading

72% (2008)

77% (2007)

72% (2006)

71% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2008.

Writing

62% (2008)

67% (2007)

61% (2006)

64% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2008.

Math

64% (2008)

64% (2007)

60% (2006)

59% (2005)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading

69% (2008)

74% (2007)

67% (2006)

74% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2008.

Writing

64% (2008)

68% (2007)

60% (2006)

65% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 58% in 2008.

Math

46% (2008)

52% (2007)

44% (2006)

53% (2005)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading

75% (2008)

70% (2007)

76% (2006)

71% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2008.

Science

47% (2008)
The state average for Science was 46% in 2008.

Writing

58% (2008)

53% (2007)

61% (2006)

56% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 53% in 2008.

Math

44% (2008)

43% (2007)

46% (2006)

49% (2005)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 9

Reading

74% (2008)

76% (2007)

70% (2006)

73% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Writing

51% (2008)

55% (2007)

54% (2006)

60% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 49% in 2008.

Math

31% (2008)

30% (2007)

29% (2006)

31% (2005)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 10

Reading

73% (2008)

71% (2007)

70% (2006)

68% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Science

49% (2008)
The state average for Science was 47% in 2008.

Writing

50% (2008)

46% (2007)

53% (2006)

46% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 47% in 2008.

Math

25% (2008)

20% (2007)

22% (2006)

20% (2005)
The state average for Math was 30% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 Colorado used the Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) to test students' skills in reading, writing and mathematics in grades 3 through 10, and in science in grades 5, 8 and 10.
The CSAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Colorado.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Colorado: An Overview

Compare all elementary, middle and high schools in this district

CSAP Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading	This District
All Students	75%
Female	79%
Male	72%
Black (not Hispanic)	61%
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	73%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	77%
Free lunch eligible	63%
Reduced lunch eligible	75%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	80%
IEP	25%
Non-IEP	81%
Limited English proficient (LEP)	44%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	76%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	75%

Writing	This District
All Students	54%
Female	62%
Male	49%
Black (not Hispanic)	42%
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	48%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	58%
Free lunch eligible	41%
Reduced lunch eligible	50%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	61%
IEP	9%
Non-IEP	60%
Limited English proficient (LEP)	19%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	56%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	55%

Math	This District
All Students	81%
Female	82%
Male	80%
Black (not Hispanic)	74%
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	78%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	82%
Free lunch eligible	71%
Reduced lunch eligible	75%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	86%
IEP	40%
Non-IEP	86%
Limited English proficient (LEP)	69%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	82%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	81%

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading	This District
All Students	71%
Female	76%
Male	65%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	58%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	76%
Free lunch eligible	53%
Reduced lunch eligible	67%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	78%
IEP	29%
Non-IEP	76%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	72%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	71%

Writing	This District
All Students	58%
Female	68%
Male	48%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	45%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	63%
Free lunch eligible	36%
Reduced lunch eligible	48%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	67%
IEP	18%
Non-IEP	63%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	59%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	58%

Math	This District
All Students	78%
Female	78%
Male	79%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	66%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	84%
Free lunch eligible	64%
Reduced lunch eligible	67%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	85%
IEP	46%
Non-IEP	83%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	80%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	79%

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading	This District
All Students	75%
Female	77%
Male	73%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	76%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	75%
Free lunch eligible	60%
Reduced lunch eligible	75%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	81%
IEP	30%
Non-IEP	80%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	75%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	75%

Science	This District
All Students	47%
Female	41%
Male	52%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	40%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	50%
Free lunch eligible	27%
Reduced lunch eligible	35%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	57%
IEP	18%
Non-IEP	50%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	48%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	47%

Writing	This District
All Students	70%
Female	76%
Male	64%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	68%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	71%
Free lunch eligible	50%
Reduced lunch eligible	66%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	78%
IEP	21%
Non-IEP	75%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	71%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	70%

Math	This District
All Students	77%
Female	75%
Male	79%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	74%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	79%
Free lunch eligible	67%
Reduced lunch eligible	69%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	83%
IEP	31%
Non-IEP	82%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	77%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	77%

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading	This District
All Students	72%
Female	80%
Male	65%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	65%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	76%
Free lunch eligible	54%
Reduced lunch eligible	76%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	77%
IEP	14%
Non-IEP	78%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	74%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	73%

Writing	This District
All Students	62%
Female	75%
Male	48%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	54%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	65%
Free lunch eligible	42%
Reduced lunch eligible	57%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	68%
IEP	17%
Non-IEP	66%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	63%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	62%

Math	This District
All Students	64%
Female	66%
Male	61%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	57%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	66%
Free lunch eligible	42%
Reduced lunch eligible	59%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	70%
IEP	17%
Non-IEP	68%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	65%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	64%

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading	This District
All Students	69%
Female	76%
Male	62%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	56%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	73%
Free lunch eligible	47%
Reduced lunch eligible	68%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	75%
IEP	20%
Non-IEP	72%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	70%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	69%

Writing	This District
All Students	64%
Female	76%
Male	53%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	55%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	69%
Free lunch eligible	47%
Reduced lunch eligible	60%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	70%
IEP	6%
Non-IEP	69%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	66%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	64%

Math	This District
All Students	46%
Female	45%
Male	47%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	34%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	52%
Free lunch eligible	28%
Reduced lunch eligible	40%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	52%
IEP	8%
Non-IEP	49%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	47%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	46%

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading	This District
All Students	75%
Female	79%
Male	71%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	65%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	79%
Free lunch eligible	64%
Reduced lunch eligible	71%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	80%
IEP	16%
Non-IEP	79%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	76%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	75%

Science	This District
All Students	47%
Female	43%
Male	51%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	31%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	53%
Free lunch eligible	32%
Reduced lunch eligible	36%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	54%
IEP	8%
Non-IEP	50%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	48%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	47%

Writing	This District
All Students	58%
Female	68%
Male	49%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	47%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	63%
Free lunch eligible	46%
Reduced lunch eligible	58%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	63%
IEP	8%
Non-IEP	62%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	59%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	58%

Math	This District
All Students	44%
Female	42%
Male	46%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	31%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	50%
Free lunch eligible	29%
Reduced lunch eligible	43%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	49%
IEP	6%
Non-IEP	47%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	44%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	44%

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 9

Reading	This District
All Students	74%
Female	75%
Male	72%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	60%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	78%
Free lunch eligible	56%
Reduced lunch eligible	73%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	79%
IEP	13%
Non-IEP	78%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	75%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	74%

Writing	This District
All Students	51%
Female	58%
Male	44%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	37%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	54%
Free lunch eligible	28%
Reduced lunch eligible	59%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	56%
IEP	9%
Non-IEP	54%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	52%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	51%

Math	This District
All Students	31%
Female	25%
Male	37%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	17%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	35%
Free lunch eligible	12%
Reduced lunch eligible	35%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	36%
IEP	2%
Non-IEP	33%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	32%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	31%

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 10

Reading	This District
All Students	73%
Female	84%
Male	63%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	61%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	78%
Free lunch eligible	59%
Reduced lunch eligible	66%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	78%
IEP	15%
Non-IEP	77%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	74%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	73%

Science	This District
All Students	49%
Female	47%
Male	51%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	32%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	56%
Free lunch eligible	33%
Reduced lunch eligible	41%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	54%
IEP	5%
Non-IEP	52%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	50%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	49%

Writing	This District
All Students	50%
Female	61%
Male	38%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	39%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	54%
Free lunch eligible	30%
Reduced lunch eligible	43%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	56%
IEP	0%
Non-IEP	53%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	50%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	50%

Math	This District
All Students	25%
Female	24%
Male	26%
Black (not Hispanic)	n/a
Asian or Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	14%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	29%
Free lunch eligible	13%
Reduced lunch eligible	28%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch	27%
IEP	3%
Non-IEP	26%
Language proficiency status - not applicable	25%
Neither migrant nor immigrant	25%

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 Colorado used the Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) to test students' skills in reading, writing and mathematics in grades 3 through 10, and in science in grades 5, 8 and 10.
The CSAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Colorado.
The different student groups are identified by the Colorado Department of Education. If there are fewer than 16 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Colorado: An Overview

ACT Results

Composite

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	20	19	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	19	19	21
Graduating class of 2006	19	19	21

English

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	19	19	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	18	18	21
Graduating class of 2006	19	18	21

Math

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	19	19	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	18	19	21
Graduating class of 2006	18	19	21

Reading

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	20	20	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	19	19	22
Graduating class of 2006	19	19	21

Science

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	20	20	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	19	19	21
Graduating class of 2006	20	19	21

¹Source: CO Dept. of Education
²Source: ACT

Participation Rate

	This District
Graduating class of 2008	89%
Graduating class of 2007	90%
Graduating class of 2006	91%

Source: CO Dept. of Education

About the Tests

The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination. All high school students in Colorado must take the ACT.
ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The Composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
Scores for the graduating class of 2008 represent tests taken by grade 11 students in April 2007. Scores for the graduating class of 2007 represent tests taken by grade 11 students in April 2006. Scores for the graduating class of 2006 represent tests taken by grade 11 students in April 2005.
If there are fewer than 16 students in a district, the Colorado Department of Education does not report data for that district.

More about the tests

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher	19	17

How Important is Class Size? >

Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White (not Hispanic)	70%	61%
Hispanic	27%	28%
Black (not Hispanic)	2%	6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	<1%	1%
Asian or Pacific Islander	<1%	3%

How Important is Cultural Diversity at Your School? >

Student Subgroups

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	33%	34%

The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >

Attendance

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Absence/truancy rate	2%	2%

School Attendance: Issues to Consider >

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$6,492	$9,095

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	54%	57%
Student and staff support	11%	7%
Administration	13%	17%
Other expenditures	21%	20%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >