Metropolitan Arts Academy vs. Sherrelwood Elementary School
Should I attend Metropolitan Arts Academy or Sherrelwood 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
Metropolitan Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sherrelwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Metropolitan Arts Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherrelwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
344 students
237 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1493 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1209 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
16
Kindergarten Students
33
38
Grade 1 Students
29
32
Grade 2 Students
43
38
Grade 3 Students
42
35
Grade 4 Students
26
37
Grade 5 Students
34
41
Grade 6 Students
51
-
Grade 7 Students
38
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
79%
80%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
13%
17%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
16%