Other / mixed grade configuration · Pueblo, CO

Park View Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Park View Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080612001060
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Park View Elementary School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Colorado schools.

#4 of 24
schools in Pueblo · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
12.4:1
small classes for Colorado
85.9%
free-lunch eligible

Park View Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Park View Elementary School ranks #4 of 24 schools in Pueblo, CO.

Enrollment

285

Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

23.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.4:1

vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg

-25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

85.9%

vs 38.5% Colorado avg

+123% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Park View Elementary School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Park View Elementary School

Park View Elementary School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Pueblo, Colorado, enrolling 285 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 85.9% of students qualify for free meals, 123% above the Colorado average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 285 students, its enrollment sits close to the Colorado median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,922 scored Colorado schools.

Against 99 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #14.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (77%) and White (20%) (diversity index 37/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 277 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

The surrounding Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and spends $12,481 per pupil, 23% below the Colorado average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and also operates Central High School (1,145 students) and East High School (1,081 students) alongside Park View Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Park View Elementary School compares

Park View Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.4:1 ▼ 25% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.9% ▲ 123% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 285 top 65% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
285
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
85.9%
free-lunch eligible - 123% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 19% in Colorado - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,481
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $16,273
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 76.8%
White 19.6%
African American 1.4%
Two or More 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.1, Park View Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and, which includes Park View Elementary School.

$12,481
Per student
-23%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.0%
State 55.1%
Federal 15.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Park View Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Central High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
East High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chavez/Huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Centennial High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Pueblo School District No. 60 In The County Of Pueblo And · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Park View Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Park View Elementary School

How many students attend Park View Elementary School?

Park View Elementary School has 285 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pueblo, CO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park View Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Park View Elementary School is 12.4:1, which is 25% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 21% lower 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 Park View Elementary School?

85.9% of students at Park View Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Park View Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Park View Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 76.8% of enrollment, in Pueblo, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Park View Elementary School?

Park View Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Park View Elementary School rank among schools in Pueblo?

By Resource Investment Index, Park View Elementary School ranks #4 of 24 schools in Pueblo, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Pueblo on the city page.

Is Park View Elementary School a good school?

Park View Elementary School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Colorado schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and?

Besides Park View Elementary School, Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and also operates Central High School (1,145 students), East High School (1,081 students), and Chavez/Huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy (844 students). See the Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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