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Bessemer Elementary School

1125 E Routt Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81004, United States

+1 (719) 549-7505

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Bessemer Elementary School Overview

About This School

Bessemer Elementary School is a public elementary in Pueblo, Colorado, serving 248 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 16 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $64,138, while the school provides counseling services at a ratio of 240 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 58% male and 42% female students. Demographically, the population is 67% Hispanic, 24% White, 4% Black, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

248

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

16 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Pueblo County

Students per Counselor

240:1

Bessemer Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 17.3:1

State Avg: 16:1

240

Students per Counselor

Bessemer Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$64,138

City Avg: $65,290

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor240:1

Bessemer Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

57.66%

Male

42.34%

Female

Total Enrollment: 248 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White23.79%

Hispanic66.94%

Asian0.81%

Black4.03%

Two or More Races3.23%

Native American1.21%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bessemer Elementary School

Q: What is Bessemer Elementary School?

A: Bessemer Elementary School is a elementary public located in Pueblo.

Q: How many students attend Bessemer Elementary School?

A: Bessemer Elementary School has approximately 248 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Bessemer Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Bessemer Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Bessemer Elementary School

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About Bessemer Elementary School - Pueblo, CO

Quick Facts about Bessemer Elementary School
School Name	Bessemer Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1125 E Routt Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81004, Pueblo, CO
County	Pueblo County
Phone	+1 (719) 549-7505
Total Students	248
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	16
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Bessemer Elementary School

What is Bessemer Elementary School?

Bessemer Elementary School is a elementary public located in Pueblo.

How many students attend Bessemer Elementary School?

Bessemer Elementary School has approximately 248 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bessemer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bessemer Elementary School is 14:1.

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