Middle school (grades 6-8) · Beulah, CO

Beulah Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Beulah Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 080615001072
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👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Beulah Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.

43
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
45.7%
free-lunch eligible
48
students enrolled

Beulah Middle School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

School address

Beulah, CO 81023
District: Pueblo County School District 70 · Colorado

NCES ID 080615001072 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Beulah Middle School shrank from 46 students in 2022-23 to 41 in 2023-24 (-10.9%).

Teacher FTE held 3.3 → 3.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-5 students YoY 080615001072 · Beulah, CO Middle · SMALL · TRAD

48 enr · 16:1 · 45.7% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Pueblo West High School (1,540 students)

Beulah Middle School shrank from 46 students in 2022-23 to 41 in 2023-24 (-10.9%). Teacher FTE held 3.3 → 3.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Beulah Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Beulah Middle School reports 48 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Beulah Middle School compares

Beulah Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▼ 4% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.7% ▲ 19% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 48 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
48
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.7%
free-lunch eligible - 19% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 53% in Colorado - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,559
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 64.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.1%
Two or More 6.3%
Asian 2.1%

Largest group: White at 64.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.5, Beulah Middle School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pueblo County School District 70 reports $11,559 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Beulah Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pueblo West High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pueblo County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Swallows Charter Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sky View Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Prairie Winds Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Beulah Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pueblo County School District 70 · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~48 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)

Frequently asked questions about Beulah Middle School

How many students attend Beulah Middle School?

Beulah Middle School has 48 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Beulah, CO. CCD year-over-year: 46 (2022-23) → 41 (2023-24), down 5.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beulah Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beulah Middle School is 16:1, which is 4% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beulah Middle School?

45.7% of students at Beulah Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beulah Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Beulah Middle School is White at 64.6% of enrollment, in Beulah, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Beulah Middle School?

Beulah Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Pueblo County School District 70?

Besides Beulah Middle School, Pueblo County School District 70 also operates Pueblo West High School (1,540 students), Pueblo County High School (1,148 students), and Swallows Charter Academy (677 students). See the Pueblo County School District 70 district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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