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Pueblo West High School
B

Pueblo West High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

661 Capistrano Drive, Pueblo West, CO 81007 · (719) 547-8050 · Part of Pueblo County School District 70

Pueblo West’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Photo: Andrew Z. Colvin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,540
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Pueblo West High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.2% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Pueblo West kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Pueblo West High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

661 Capistrano Drive, Pueblo West

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9400
Grade 10378
Grade 11380
Grade 12382
Enrollment over time
1,398’20
1,401’21
1,484’22
1,503’23
1,540’24

Up 10.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 38%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pueblo West High School from Pueblo West families.

Other schools in Pueblo County School District 70

The district →
Prairie Winds Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pueblo West
C+
477 students17:1
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pueblo West
B
458 students18:1
Liberty Point Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pueblo West
C
451 students16:1
Sierra Vista Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pueblo West
B−
443 students18:1
North Mesa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pueblo
B
400 students17:1
Desert Sage Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pueblo West
C−
368 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Pueblo West’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.