Stetson Elementary School
Tel:
(719) 495-5252
- Stetson Elementary School serves 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (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 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Stetson Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Stetson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Stetson Elementary School's student population of 557 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 557 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Stetson Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Stetson Elementary School is 0.62, which is more 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 Testing Rank | #786 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 34% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 58% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Falcon School District No. 49 In The County Of El Paso And School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Stetson Elementary School is Rocky Mountain Classical Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Allies (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Allies Alternative School
Grades: 2-5 | 84 students
0.7 miles
6275 Bridlespur Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 495-1100 0.7 2-5 84 - Colorado Springs Odyssey Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 477 students
0.7 miles
6275 Bridlespur Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 494-8622 0.7 PK-5 477 - Colorado Springs Rocky Mountain Classical Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1,613 student
0.8 miles
4620 Antelope Ridge
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 622-8000 0.8 K-12 1,613 - Colorado Springs Springs Ranch Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 553 students
0.8 miles
4350 Centerville Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 494-8600 0.8 PK-5 553 - Colorado Springs Ridgeview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 949 students
1.1 miles
6753 Shimmering Creek Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(719) 494-8700 1.1 PK-5 949
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