Metropolitan Arts Academy vs. Sherrelwood Elementary School
Should you attend Metropolitan Arts Academy or Sherrelwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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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Sherrelwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Metropolitan Arts Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherrelwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
305 students
199 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1618 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1029 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
17
Kindergarten Students
26
36
Grade 1 Students
30
22
Grade 2 Students
31
30
Grade 3 Students
26
31
Grade 4 Students
37
31
Grade 5 Students
41
32
Grade 6 Students
24
-
Grade 7 Students
30
-
Grade 8 Students
43
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
83%
82%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
11%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
12%
