Shelton Elementary School vs. Mitchell Elementary School
Should you attend Shelton Elementary School or Mitchell 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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Mitchell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shelton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mitchell Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
399 students
499 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#47 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
54
71
Grade 1 Students
65
79
Grade 2 Students
60
90
Grade 3 Students
71
89
Grade 4 Students
59
83
Grade 5 Students
61
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
7%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
67%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
