Pueblo West High School
661 Capistrano Dr
Pueblo CO, 81007, Pueblo County
Phone: 719-547-8050
Ranking: 
(170 out of 304, bottom 44%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 68 | | 66 | | 63 | | 63 | | 62 | | 61 | | 57 | |
Total Students: | 1,388 | | 1,407 | | 1,340 | | 1,251 | | 1,268 | | 1,332 | | 1,297 | |
Grade 9: | 374 | 26.9% | 389 | 27.6% | 356 | 26.6% | 380 | 30.4% | 359 | 28.3% | 361 | 27.1% | 347 | 26.8% |
Grade 10: | 368 | 26.5% | 330 | 23.5% | 351 | 26.2% | 324 | 25.9% | 328 | 25.9% | 353 | 26.5% | 305 | 23.5% |
Grade 11: | 319 | 23.0% | 338 | 24.0% | 327 | 24.4% | 281 | 22.5% | 312 | 24.6% | 268 | 20.1% | 349 | 26.9% |
Grade 12: | 327 | 23.6% | 350 | 24.9% | 306 | 22.8% | 266 | 21.3% | 269 | 21.2% | 350 | 26.3% | 296 | 22.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 762 | 54.9% | 754 | 53.6% | 711 | 53.1% | 629 | 50.3% | 639 | 50.4% | 649 | 48.7% | 641 | 49.4% |
Female: | 626 | 45.1% | 653 | 46.4% | 629 | 46.9% | 622 | 49.7% | 621 | 49.0% | 675 | 50.7% | 652 | 50.3% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.7% | 10 | 0.8% | 13 | 1.0% | 18 | 1.4% | 11 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 13 | 0.9% | 12 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.7% | 18 | 1.4% | 19 | 1.4% | 12 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 400 | 28.8% | 390 | 27.7% | 335 | 25.0% | 292 | 23.3% | 296 | 23.3% | 295 | 22.1% | 288 | 22.2% |
Black: | 23 | 1.7% | 33 | 2.3% | 32 | 2.4% | 31 | 2.5% | 25 | 2.0% | 23 | 1.7% | 21 | 1.6% |
White: | 912 | 65.7% | 955 | 67.9% | 948 | 70.7% | 908 | 72.6% | 916 | 72.2% | 977 | 73.3% | 965 | 74.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 33 | 2.4% | 8 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 308 | 22.2% | 306 | 21.7% | 277 | 20.7% | 238 | 19.0% | 228 | 18.0% | 242 | 18.2% | 192 | 14.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 105 | 7.6% | 151 | 10.7% | 136 | 10.1% | 97 | 7.8% | 112 | 8.8% | 131 | 9.8% | 91 | 7.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.51 | | 21.43 | | 21.17 | | 19.74 | | 20.52 | | 21.90 | | 22.90 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP |
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 24 | 23 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 21 | 19 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 22 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 21 | 20 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 25 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 24 | 21 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 16 | 20 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 26 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 69 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 68 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 70 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 71 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 73 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 74 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 72 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 72 | N/A |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 51 | 43 | N/A |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 43 | N/A |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 53 | 49 | N/A |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 43 | N/A |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 38 | 44 | N/A |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 48 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 52 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 46 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 57 | 52 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 46 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 49 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 46 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 51 | 50 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 53 | 50 | N/A |
2004 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 25 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 36 | 32 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 31 | 29 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 31 | 30 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 32 | 31 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 21 | 27 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 34 | 35 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 29 | 28 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 66 | 71 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 73 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 70 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 76 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 73 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 72 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 76 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 68 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 55 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 60 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 54 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 54 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 50 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 56 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 54 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 55 | N/A |
TCAP |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 21.8 | 20.2 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 23.7 | 25.4 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 70.0 | 72.0 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 73.2 | 72.9 | N/A |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 52.4 | 50.2 | N/A |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 53.0 | 50.4 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 51.2 | 48.2 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 50.5 | 50.5 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 29.6 | 30.5 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 30.7 | 30.8 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 70.9 | 69.4 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 70.6 | 68.3 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 54.1 | 52.4 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 56.1 | 53.9 | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 49.1% | 55.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 47.3% | 42.6% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 10.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.8% | 31.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.2% | 68.5% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $38,508.0 | $39,057.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,906.0 | $32,286.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,351.0 | $42,168.0 |
* Pueblo West High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.