Smith Elementary School vs. Stedman Elementary School
Should you attend Smith Elementary School or Stedman 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
Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Stedman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smith Elementary 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stedman Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
466 students
432 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1649 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#831 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
95
18
Kindergarten Students
72
73
Grade 1 Students
66
80
Grade 2 Students
63
75
Grade 3 Students
61
74
Grade 4 Students
52
54
Grade 5 Students
57
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
59%
26%


% Black
23%
29%


% White
9%
38%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

