Shepardson Elementary School vs. Bennett Elementary School
Should you attend Shepardson Elementary School or Bennett 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
Shepardson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bennett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shepardson 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 59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bennett Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
414 students
362 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#364 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
57
47
Grade 1 Students
66
44
Grade 2 Students
63
64
Grade 3 Students
70
56
Grade 4 Students
76
52
Grade 5 Students
82
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
23%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
82%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%