Best West Side Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,025 students in the neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo, CO.
The top-ranked public high schools in West Side are Pueblo Youth Service Center and Chavez/huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo, CO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 2% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 53% statewide average).
the neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chavez/huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo, CO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pueblo Youth Service Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1406 West 17th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 253-6025
Gr: 4-12 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Chavez/huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 West 18th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 295-1623
Gr: K-12 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo, CO?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo, CO include Pueblo Youth Service Center and Chavez/huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo?
the neighborhood of West Side, Pueblo public high schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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