Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sheridan Green 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 250 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sheridan Green Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Sheridan Green Elementary School's student population of 250 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
250 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Sheridan Green Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sheridan Green Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
24%
35%
Black
2%
5%
White
55%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sheridan Green Elementary School's ranking?
Sheridan Green Elementary School is ranked #952 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Sheridan Green Elementary School often compared to?
Sheridan Green Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ryan Elementary School, Semper Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Sheridan Green Elementary School?
250 students attend Sheridan Green Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Sheridan Green Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sheridan Green Elementary School?
Sheridan Green Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sheridan Green Elementary School offer ?
Sheridan Green Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sheridan Green Elementary School part of?
Sheridan Green Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Sheridan Green Elementary School located?
Sheridan Green Elementary School is located in the North Central Westminster neighborhood of Broomfield, CO. There are 1 other public schools located in North Central Westminster.
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