Shaffer Elementary School vs. Roxborough Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Shaffer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shaffer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Roxborough Elementary School serves 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
503 students
360 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#188 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
54
Kindergarten Students
74
95
Grade 1 Students
85
105
Grade 2 Students
80
106
Grade 3 Students
70
-
Grade 4 Students
86
-
Grade 5 Students
77
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
81%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
