📍 935 South Palomar Drive, Pueblo West, Pueblo County, 81007
Desert Sage Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pueblo West, Pueblo County. The school has 369 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pueblo County School District 70 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
Desert Sage Elementary School enrolls 369 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 45% White and 6.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 168 | 46% |
| White | 167 | 45% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 6.8% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
225 of the school's 369 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Desert Sage Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Desert Sage Elementary School is one of 27 schools in Pueblo County School District 70, based in PUEBLO, Colorado. The district serves 10,386 students district-wide and employs 567 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 369 students, Desert Sage Elementary School is close to the district average of about 385 students per school.
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