Shelton Elementary School vs. Mitchell Elementary School
Should I attend Shelton Elementary School or Mitchell 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
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Mitchell 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 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shelton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mitchell Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
405 students
531 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#463 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#112 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
56
90
Grade 1 Students
72
88
Grade 2 Students
50
85
Grade 3 Students
64
88
Grade 4 Students
67
92
Grade 5 Students
80
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
69%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%