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Shelton Elementary School

420 Crawford Street, Golden, CO 80401, United States

+1 (303) 982-5686

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Shelton Elementary School Overview

About This School

Shelton Elementary School is a public elementary in Golden, Colorado, serving 394 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 78% in English Language Arts, 72% in mathematics, and 75% in science. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $75,597. The student body is composed of an even split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 67% White and 23% Hispanic, with 4% identifying as Asian, 4% as Two or More Races, and 1% as Black.

394

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

27 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Jefferson County

Students per Counselor

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Shelton Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.4:1

State Avg: 16:1

Students per Counselor

Shelton Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$75,597

City Avg: $74,116

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor:1

Shelton Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.25%

Male

49.75%

Female

Total Enrollment: 394 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White67.26%

Hispanic22.84%

Asian4.31%

Black0.76%

Two or More Races4.31%

Native American0.51%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shelton Elementary School

Q: What is Shelton Elementary School?

A: Shelton Elementary School is a elementary public located in Golden.

Q: How many students attend Shelton Elementary School?

A: Shelton Elementary School has approximately 394 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Shelton Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Shelton Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Shelton Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Shelton Elementary School - Golden, CO

Quick Facts about Shelton Elementary School
School Name	Shelton Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	420 Crawford Street, Golden, CO 80401, Golden, CO
County	Jefferson County
Phone	+1 (303) 982-5686
Total Students	394
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	27
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Shelton Elementary School

What is Shelton Elementary School?

Shelton Elementary School is a elementary public located in Golden.

How many students attend Shelton Elementary School?

Shelton Elementary School has approximately 394 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shelton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shelton Elementary School is 14:1.

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