Bessemer Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 421 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 367th out of 408 middle schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1125 E Routt Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81004
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Pueblo City 60 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,741
- Graduation Rate: 64.2%
- Dropout Rate: 7.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.3
- Enrolled Students: 18,347
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 421
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 200 (47.5%)
- Females: 221 (52.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 49 (11.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 320 (76.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 369 (87.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 1.2% |
| Black | 20 | 4.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 330 | 78.4% |
| White | 66 | 15.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 30 | 7.1% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 11.2% |
| 1st Grade | 46 | 10.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 63 | 15.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 57 | 13.5% |
| 4th Grade | 46 | 10.9% |
| 5th Grade | 49 | 11.6% |
| 6th Grade | 29 | 6.9% |
| 7th Grade | 25 | 5.9% |
| 8th Grade | 29 | 6.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 36%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:65%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $47,387
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $37,883 | 16% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,215 | 84% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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