School report card · CMAS 2024–2026

Avondale Elementary SchoolDraft

Pueblo County 70 · Avondale · elementary (grades 3–5)
+5.6
scale-score points vs.
expected (Eng + math avg.)

Compared with Colorado schools serving similar students, Avondale Elementary School scored 4.0 points above expected in English and 7.2 points above expected in math (CMAS scale-score points, 2024–2026). In English that puts it in the 72nd percentile statewide after adjusting for demographics (raw: 26th), and #5 of 11 neighborhood elementary schools in Pueblo County 70.

English vs. expected
+4.0
±4.4 pts · 72nd pct. adjusted
English growth
43
median growth percentile · 16th among look-alikes
Math vs. expected
+7.2
±4.1 pts · 83rd pct. adjusted
Math growth
44
median growth percentile · 36th among look-alikes
Met or exceeded expectations, by year
10%20%30%202420252026English 18%Math 22%
By year
202420252026
English vs. expected (pts)+3.8+0.5+8.6
English growth (MGP)363854
Math vs. expected (pts)+4.6+5.2+12.5
Math growth (MGP)483847
Among the 25 most similar schools statewide — English vs. expected (pts)
Most similar on neighborhood income and education, free/reduced lunch, English learners and special education. Blue: above expected; red: below; gray: within normal swings.
Limon+20.8South Mesa+16.0Dartmouth+8.5Sierra Vista+5.3Miami/Yoder+4.7Venetucci+4.3Field+4.2Avondale+4.0Woodglen+2.0Riverdale+0.7Skyview+0.2Namaqua+0.1Henderson−0.4B F Kitchen−0.6Winona−1.2Cherry Drive−1.3High Plains−1.5Lasley−3.7John W Thimmig−3.9Arrowhead−4.4Heiman−4.8Strasburg−5.8Traylor Academy−6.4Thunder Valley PK-8−6.6Cimarron−7.6Peakview Academy at Conrad Ball−11.3

Who it serves

The measures behind the comparison
Bars: this school (the area around it for education). Black tick: average of Colorado elementary schools.
Adults 25–44 with a bachelor’s+27%Free/reduced-price lunch81%English learners17%Students with IEPs24%

Neighborhood family income (families with children near the school, NCES): 4.6× the poverty line. Enrollment (K–12): 139. Education is for adults aged 25–44 — the ages most likely to be parents — because the Census doesn’t publish parents’ education below the district level.

How to read this

Each school’s CMAS scores are compared with what Colorado schools serving similar students score, using a model fit across all neighborhood schools. “Vs. expected” is in CMAS scale-score points; growth is CDE’s median growth percentile (50 is typical). Full method and caveats.