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Heroes Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

715 West 20th St

Pueblo CO, 81003, Pueblo County

Phone: 719-549-7410

Ranking:

(1,189 out of 1,246, bottom 5%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Pueblo City School District 60

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	20		22		21		19		24		34		34
Total Students:	310		291		348		311		339		430		480
Grade 6:	72	23.2%	68	23.4%	136	39.1%	100	32.2%	94	27.7%	133	30.9%	170	35.4%
Grade 7:	116	37.4%	115	39.5%	108	31.0%	90	28.9%	119	35.1%	141	32.8%	155	32.3%
Grade 8:	122	39.4%	108	37.1%	104	29.9%	121	38.9%	126	37.2%	156	36.3%	155	32.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	151	48.7%	153	52.6%	182	52.3%	166	53.4%	174	51.3%	224	52.1%	239	49.8%
Female:	159	51.3%	138	47.4%	166	47.7%	145	46.6%	157	46.3%	198	46.0%	237	49.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	1.0%	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	4	1.2%	8	1.9%	11	2.3%
Asian:	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	3	0.9%	3	0.7%	2	0.4%
Hispanic:	194	62.6%	192	66.0%	222	63.8%	188	60.5%	177	52.2%	232	54.0%	262	54.6%
Black:	5	1.6%	6	2.1%	11	3.2%	10	3.2%	5	1.5%	10	2.3%	16	3.3%
White:	95	30.6%	86	29.6%	111	31.9%	109	35.0%	150	44.2%	177	41.2%	189	39.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	10	3.2%	3	1.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	222	71.6%	199	68.4%	241	69.3%	228	73.3%	211	62.2%	256	59.5%	298	62.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	18	5.8%	23	7.9%	30	8.6%	31	10.0%	53	15.6%	69	16.0%	58	12.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.49		13.17		16.51		16.49		14.13		12.60		14.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	43	48	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	41	54	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	39	49	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	32	46	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	39	48	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	32	46	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	28	43	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	37	47	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	57	63	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	49	60	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	58	64	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	55	63	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	61	62	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	44	63	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	57	63	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	47	59	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	44	48	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	37	52	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	44	51	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	35	51	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	44	50	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	31	49	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	28	45	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	31	49	62
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	24	39	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	30	33	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	22	32	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	22	35	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	11	28	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	27	36	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	15	24	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	23	30	53
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	42	55	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	47	52	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	40	55	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	36	53	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	37	53	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	51	59	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	46	59	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	45	53	67
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	30	46	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	41	46	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	33	47	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	35	48	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	27	47	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	38	54	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	31	44	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	35	46	59
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	26	34	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	21	36	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	25	25	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	24	28	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	13	25	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	16	32	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	27	29	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	20	27	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	50	55	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	55	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	54	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	39	52	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	36	54	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	44	57	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	51	60	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	34	52	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	35	37	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	22	39	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	33	36	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	29	35	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	19	24	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	18	34	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	25	33	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	14	30	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	34	40	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	29	44	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	34	38	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	28	39	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	21	40	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	31	44	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	35	47	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	26	41	55
TCAP
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	23.6	38.6	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	32.3	47.3	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	47.3	60.9	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	55.4	66.5	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	22.9	39.1	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	26.1	47.0	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	16.2	28.7	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	18.9	31.9	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	39.4	57.8	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	43.2	55.6	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	21.2	49.1	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	31.5	48.0	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	12.5	26.9	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	15.9	28.5	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	53.1	58.7	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	38.1	56.5	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	14.6	26.8	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	15.1	33.3	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	31.2	42.8	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	20.4	43.2	55.8

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	51.5%	52.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	48.5%	47.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	24.2%	36.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	75.8%	63.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,251.0	$44,486.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,382.0	$33,844.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,049.0	$50,501.0

* Heroes Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.