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Irving Elementary School

1629 WEST 21ST, PUEBLO, CO 81003 · (719) 549-7570 · Pueblo County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
Enrollment
326
Elementary
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
277 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3812%
Kindergarten4915%
Grade 14714%
Grade 25617%
Grade 35717%
Grade 43711%
Grade 54213%

This year's kindergarten class (49) is 17% larger than its 5th grade class (42).

Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
7222%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
23472%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
93%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15247%
Female
17453%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
31.8%
CO avg 44.9% . +8.9pp since 2023
Math
31.0%
CO avg 36.1% . +9.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.8%31.0%
2023-2422.9%21.9%
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
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
25.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
15.2%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 15% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Irving Elementary School

Irving Elementary School's state test result (25.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Irving Elementary School this school32685.0%25.6%
Franklin School of Innovation
PUEBLO
34685.5%26.1%
Columbian Elementary School
PUEBLO
37185.2%26.9%
Beulah Heights Elementary School
PUEBLO
26485.2%14.7%
South Park Elementary School
PUEBLO
27381.7%26.6%
Rocky Ford Elementary School
ROCKY FORD
30584.6%26.0%
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Irving Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Pueblo County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
25.6%#667 of 931#21 of 33
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
31.0%#528 of 940
▲ 133
#12 of 33
▲ 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.8%#626 of 946
▲ 132
#19 of 33
▲ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
326#625 of 1,056#16 of 34
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.7:1#640 of 896#24 of 32
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.5%#600 of 896#22 of 32
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
85.0%#105 of 983#8 of 33
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.1%#422 of 664#21 of 26
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
326
+17 (+6%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 290
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532619.516.7:185% (277)
2023-2429122.413.0:190% (262)
2022-233492315.2:184% (292)
2020-213092313.4:193% (287)
2017-1837521.417.5:185% (318)
2015-163892316.9:187% (338)
2010-113212413.4:182% (263)
2000-013212016.1:188% (282)
1990-912902014.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Irving Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (375 to 326); teachers down 9% (21.4 to 19.5).

About Irving Elementary School

Irving Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in PUEBLO, Colorado. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 326 students.

Besides Irving Elementary School, Pueblo School District 60 runs 33 other schools. The district enrolls 14,351 students.

Irving Elementary School's enrollment is 72% Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 22% White, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. Among people living in Pueblo County, the Hispanic share is about 42%. Irving Elementary School has a diversity index of 43%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Teachers at Irving Elementary School total 19.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.7:1. Elementary schools in Colorado have a similar average ratio of 16.6:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 85% of enrollment. The average for public schools in Pueblo County is 66%.

In Colorado, Irving Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 25.6% actual against a predicted 15.2%.

According to the American Community Survey, in Pueblo County, median household income is about $64,010, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Irving Elementary School is one of 66 public schools in Pueblo County, which together enroll about 32,254 students.

Of nearby public schools, Pueblo Youth Service Center is the closest, at about 0.6 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Of 6 schools in the immediate area with test results, Irving Elementary School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

For locale, NCES codes Irving Elementary School as City: Mid-size.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 326 was 6% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 309. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.7:1.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Irving Elementary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
Irving Elementary School
District
Pueblo School District 60
Address
1629 WEST 21ST, PUEBLO, CO 81003
Phone
(719) 549-7570
County
Pueblo County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
326
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
277 (85%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
080612001050
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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18 other US public schools in 11 states are named Irving Elementary. Irving Elementary School is the 13th largest of the 19.

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Frequently asked questions

About Irving Elementary School
How large is Irving Elementary School?
Irving Elementary School enrolls approximately 326 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Irving Elementary School serve?
Irving Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Irving Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Irving Elementary School is approximately 16.7:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Irving Elementary School?
Student demographics at Irving Elementary School are roughly 22% White, 72% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Irving Elementary School public or private?
Irving Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pueblo School District 60.
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