Shelledy Elementary School
Tel:
(970) 254-6460
- Shelledy Elementary School serves 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Shelledy Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 17:1.
School Overview
- Shelledy Elementary School's student population of 470 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 470 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Shelledy Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Shelledy Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1319 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 79% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shelledy Elementary School is Fruita Monument High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Fruita Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fruita Fruita Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 630 students
0.3 miles
239 N Maple
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-6570 0.3 6-7 630 - Fruita Monument View Montessori Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 39 students
0.4 miles
433 E Aspen Ave
Fruita, CO 81521
(719) 334-2558 0.4 PK-6 39 - Fruita Rim Rock Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 653 students
1.2 miles
1810 J 6 Road
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-6770 1.2 PK-5 653 - Fruita Fruita Monument High School Grades: 10-12 | 1,275 student
1.3 miles
1102 Wildcat Ave
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-6600 1.3 10-12 1,275 - Fruita Fruita 8/9 School Grades: 8-9 | 802 students
1.4 miles
1835 J Road
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 254-6720 1.4 8-9 802
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