Bradford K8 South vs. Shaffer Elementary School
Should I attend Bradford K8 South or Shaffer Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bradford K8 South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Shaffer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Bradford K8 South ranks in the top 5% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 514 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-5
Total Students
402 students
514 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#147 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
68
84
Grade 1 Students
79
82
Grade 2 Students
93
73
Grade 3 Students
88
82
Grade 4 Students
74
80
Grade 5 Students
-
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
86%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
