Shepardson Elementary School vs. Bennett Elementary School
Should I attend Shepardson Elementary School or Bennett 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
Shepardson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Bennett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shepardson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bennett Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
431 students
395 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#222 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
16
Kindergarten Students
67
57
Grade 1 Students
68
56
Grade 2 Students
72
67
Grade 3 Students
71
69
Grade 4 Students
77
56
Grade 5 Students
54
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
17%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
87%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
