Bessemer Elementary School, CO
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 5Pre-Kindergarten Offered
1125 E Routt Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 549-7505
How Bessemer Elementary School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score12
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Bessemer Elementary School
277Students
100%Low-Income Students
16Teachers
17 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 49% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 15% | 22% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 21% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 18% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 8% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 13% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 10% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 15% | 14% | 14% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | <1% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 4% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 20% | 57% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 77% | 32% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Other | <1% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Bessemer Elementary School
17%Math Proficiency
27%Reading Proficiency
22%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 25% | 41% | 50% |
| Male | 15% | 37% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 30% | 39% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 15% | 39% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 20% | 41% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 30% | 45% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 20% | 44% | 43% |
| Limited English | 50% | 28% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 22% | 28% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 50% | 24% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Bessemer Elementary School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CO | US |
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Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Bessemer Elementary School, CO
The McClelland School
1 miles, N
St John Neumann Catholic School
1 miles, S
Trinity Lutheran School
1 miles, NW
St Therese Catholic School
2 miles, NW