School Profile

School Colors: Carolina Blue, Black, and White

School Mascot: Cyclones

Location: Pueblo West is a suburb of Pueblo, Colorado, population of approximately 35,000. Facilities: Pueblo West is a comprehensive high school first occupied in August 1997 and includes facilities for all spectator sports, indoor and outdoor.

Technology: Each student receives a laptop computer. We provide wireless Internet.

Enrollment: There are approximately 1420 students enrolled in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12.

Accreditation: The school is accredited by the Colorado Department of Education.

Schedule Information: Semester – Two 18-week grading periods Length of class periods: 55 minutes 4x per week

Grading System: A = 4.0; A = 5.0 (for weighted courses)

Rank in Class: Rank in class is computed using all grades in all subjects. Honors, AP, and IB courses are weighted with one extra value point.

SAT Score: 2024 SAT Average Composite 956

Students Attending College: Approximately 75% of graduates attend a 2-year or 4-year college.

Advanced Placement (AP) Courses:

• AP Calculus AB
• AP Precalculus
• AP Chemistry
• AP English Language Composition
• AP US Gov’t/Pol
• AP Psychology
• AP Statistics
• AP US History
• AP English Literature
• AP Computer Science
• AP 2D Art and Design
• AP Art History
• AP Biology AP Physics 1