Mortensen Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 260 students
Shaffer Elementary School
7961 S Sangre De Cristo Road, Littleton, CO 80127
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
497
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Jefferson County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Shaffer Elementary School
Shaffer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Littleton, Colorado, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. The school is located in a large suburb in Jefferson County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 497 students were enrolled, with about 17.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 497 students
- Students per teacher
- 17.7 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- County
- Jefferson County
- NCES school ID
- 080480001395
Schools near Shaffer Elementary School
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Ute Meadows Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 374 students
Coronado Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 384 students
Stony Creek Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 349 students
Littleton Montessori School
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 2 students
Dutch Creek Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 286 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.