Stetson Elementary School
Tel:
(719)495-5252
- Stetson Elementary School serves 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 37% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Stetson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Stetson Elementary School's student population of 540 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 540 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Stetson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Stetson Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall School Rank | #577 out of 1,704 schools (Top 50%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 33% |
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 42% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 2% | 3% |
Hispanic | 21% | 34% |
Black | 7% | 5% |
White | 58% | 53% |
Two or more races | 12% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.40 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 35% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Falcon No. 49 in the county of El Paso and School District |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Stetson Elementary School is Rocky Mountain Classical Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rocky Mountain Classical Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Odyssey Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Odyssey Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 542 students
0.7 miles
6275 Bridlespur Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719)494-8622 0.7 PK-5 542 - Colorado Springs Rocky Mountain Classical Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1614 students
0.8 miles
4620 Antelope Ridge
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719)622-8000 0.8 K-12 1614 - Colorado Springs Springs Ranch Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 603 students
0.8 miles
4350 Centerville Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719)494-8600 0.8 PK-5 603 - Colorado Springs Ridgeview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 956 students
1.1 miles
6753 Shimmering Creek Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719)494-8700 1.1 PK-5 956 - Colorado Springs Skyview Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1124 students
1.1 miles
6350 Windom Peak Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
(719)495-5566 1.1 6-8 1124
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