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 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).
Roxborough Elementary School serves 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
514 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#147 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
60
Kindergarten Students
84
105
Grade 1 Students
82
104
Grade 2 Students
73
102
Grade 3 Students
82
-
Grade 4 Students
80
-
Grade 5 Students
82
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
84%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
