Shaffer Elementary School vs. Roxborough Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Shaffer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shaffer Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Roxborough Elementary School serves 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
497 students
368 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
49
Kindergarten Students
72
114
Grade 1 Students
70
106
Grade 2 Students
82
99
Grade 3 Students
94
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Grade 4 Students
81
-
Grade 5 Students
79
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
80%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%