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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUEBLO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 60 IN THE COUNTY OF PUEBLO AND·NCES 080612001029

Belmont Elementary School

31 MACNAUGHTON ROAD, PUEBLO, CO 81001 · (719) 549-7500 · Pueblo County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
Enrollment
394
Elementary
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
314 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 50%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
48
Kindergarten
49
Grade 1
61
Grade 2
65
Grade 3
67
Grade 4
45
Grade 5
59
Student demographics
White
10226%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
26367%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 37%
Black
103%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
154%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19349%
Female
20151%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
21.5%
CO avg 44.9% . +2.2pp since 2023
Math
20.7%
CO avg 36.1% . +1.4pp since 2023
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.4%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
394
-132 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 19.9:1
% White
26%
was 21%
% Hispanic
67%
was 74%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Belmont Elementary School

As a mid-tier primary school in PUEBLO, Colorado, Belmont Elementary School works with 394 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and.

Across the 34 schools in Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and (14,351 students total), Belmont Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Belmont Elementary School lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 67%. Beyond that, the school lists 26% White, 4% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Pueblo County as a whole is about 42% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Belmont Elementary School lists 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. The state averages about 16.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Pueblo County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Belmont Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 18.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 20.0%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Pueblo County) records that median household income runs about $64,010, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Belmont Elementary School is one of 66 public schools in Pueblo County (combined enrollment of about 32,254 students).

Nearest neighbor: W H Heaton Middle School, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Belmont Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 29.1%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Belmont Elementary School's enrollment has fell 25% since 2018, when it stood at 526 (now 394). Hispanic enrollment moved from 74% to 67% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.9:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Pueblo County at a glance

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Population
169,356
Census ACS
Median income
$64,010
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
32,254 students

Quick facts

School name
Belmont Elementary School
District
Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and
Address
31 MACNAUGHTON ROAD, PUEBLO, CO 81001
Phone
(719) 549-7500
County
Pueblo County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
394
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
314 (80%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
080612001029
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Belmont Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Belmont Elementary School?
Belmont Elementary School enrolls approximately 394 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Belmont Elementary School serve?
Belmont Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Belmont Elementary School have?
Belmont Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
How diverse is Belmont Elementary School?
Belmont Elementary School reports a student body of 26% White, 67% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Belmont Elementary School?
Belmont Elementary School is overseen by Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and in Pueblo County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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