Bradford K8 South vs. Shaffer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bradford K8 South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Shaffer 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 371 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Bradford K8 South ranks in the top 10% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shaffer Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-5
Total Students
371 students
497 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#174 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#124 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
77
72
Grade 1 Students
60
70
Grade 2 Students
87
82
Grade 3 Students
68
94
Grade 4 Students
79
81
Grade 5 Students
-
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
85%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%