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Pueblo West High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

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

School District: Pueblo County School District 70

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	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	21	19	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	25	22	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	21	20	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	25	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	24	21	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	16	20	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	26	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	67	69	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	64	68	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	72	70	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	75	71	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	75	73	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	78	74	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	70	72	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	75	72	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	51	43	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	47	43	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	53	49	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	38	44	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	54	48	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	54	52	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	46	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	57	52	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	46	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	49	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	46	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	51	50	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	53	50	47
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	25	25	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	36	32	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	31	29	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	31	30	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	32	31	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	21	27	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	34	35	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	29	28	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	66	71	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	77	73	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	75	70	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	78	76	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	77	73	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	72	72	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	79	76	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	70	68	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	49	55	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	65	60	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	56	54	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	54	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	52	50	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	55	56	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	55	54	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	55	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	21.8	20.2	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	23.7	25.4	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	70.0	72.0	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	73.2	72.9	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	52.4	50.2	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	53.0	50.4	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	51.2	48.2	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	50.5	50.5	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	29.6	30.5	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	30.7	30.8	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	70.9	69.4	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	70.6	68.3	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	54.1	52.4	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	56.1	53.9	55.1

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.