Shaw Heights Middle School vs. Colorado Sports Leadership Academy
Should you attend Shaw Heights Middle School or Colorado Sports Leadership Academy? 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
Shaw Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades 6-8, Shaw Heights Middle School 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 6% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Colorado Sports Leadership 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 4% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
425 students
417 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1679 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1750 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
4%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
16%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
31
Grade 2 Students
-
40
Grade 3 Students
-
41
Grade 4 Students
-
41
Grade 5 Students
-
39
Grade 6 Students
104
58
Grade 7 Students
129
57
Grade 8 Students
192
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
77%
85%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
13%
8%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%

