Pueblo County School District 70

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Pueblo County School District 70
Address
301 28th Lane
Pueblo
, Colorado, 81001
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12 [1]
NCES District ID 0806150 [1]
Students and staff
Students10,320 [1]
Teachers520.01 [1]
Staff467.76 [1]
Student–teacher ratio19.85 [1]
Other information
Website www.district70.org

Pueblo County School District 70 (D70) is a school district headquartered in unincorporated Pueblo County, Colorado, near Pueblo. [2]

Contents

The district includes the municipalities of Boone and Rye, as well as the census-designated places of Avondale, Beulah Valley, Colorado City, Pueblo West, and Vineland. It also includes most of the Blende CDP and small portions of the municipality of Pueblo. [3]

History

The school district was created in 1950 after 33 school districts consolidated into one. [4] The former Pleasant View High School became the D70 headquarters and, as of 2000, remained as such. [5]

In 2010, the district began holding classes four days per week instead of five. [6]

Schools

Pueblo West High School PuebloWestHS.jpg
Pueblo West High School
Rye High School Rye High School (Rye, Colorado).JPG
Rye High School

High schools:

K-8 schools:

Middle schools:

Elementary schools:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Pueblo County School District 70". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. Home. Pueblo County School District 70. Retrieved on July 2, 2017. "Pueblo County School District 70 • 24951 Hwy 50 East • Pueblo, CO 81006"
  3. Geography Division (December 17, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pueblo County, CO (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved August 4, 2025. - Text list
  4. Perez, Gayle (September 28, 2003). "County High built after consolidation". The Pueblo Chieftain . Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  5. Wood, Margie (April 10, 2000). "A stroll down memory lane". The Pueblo Chieftain . Retrieved August 6, 2025.
  6. Norton, John (March 3, 2010). "D70 shifts to 4-day week". The Pueblo Chieftain . Retrieved August 6, 2025.