Serving 1,503 students in grades 9-12, Pueblo West High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,503 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 20% in CO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Pueblo West High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pueblo West High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Pueblo West High School is ranked #799 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Pueblo West High School often compared to?
Pueblo West High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pueblo County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pueblo West High School?
The graduation rate of Pueblo West High School is 95%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Pueblo West High School?
1,503 students attend Pueblo West High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Pueblo West High School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pueblo West High School?
Pueblo West High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pueblo West High School offer ?
Pueblo West High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pueblo West High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,503 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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