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Shaffer Elementary School

Littleton, Colorado · Grades PreK to 5 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1

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About Shaffer Elementary School

Shaffer Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Littleton, Colorado. Enrollment was 497 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Littleton. With about 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 17.7 students per teacher. Families comparing options will find 36 other schools within 5 miles. Jefferson County School District No. R-1 runs 140 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Jefferson County.

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School facts

Address	7961 S Sangre de Cristo Road, Littleton, CO 80127
Phone	(303) 982-3901
School district	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	497
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	28.1
Students per teacher	17.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Jefferson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080480001395). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Mortensen Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Littleton · 0.3 mi Collegiate Academy of ColoradoCharter · Grades PreK to 12Littleton · 0.4 mi Falcon Bluffs Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Littleton · 0.8 mi Ute Meadows Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Littleton · 1 mi Deer Creek Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Littleton · 1.2 mi Coronado Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Littleton · 1.2 mi Stony Creek Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Littleton · 1.3 mi Chatfield High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Littleton · 1.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Shaffer Elementary School serve?

Shaffer Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Shaffer Elementary School?

Shaffer Elementary School reported 497 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 17.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 497 students and 28.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Shaffer Elementary School a public or charter school?

Shaffer Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Shaffer Elementary School in?

Shaffer Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/jefferson-county-school-district-no-r-1/

Where is Shaffer Elementary School located?

Shaffer Elementary School is at 7961 S Sangre de Cristo Road, Littleton, CO 80127. The phone number is (303) 982-3901.

How many other schools are near Shaffer Elementary School?

There are 36 other schools within 5 miles of Shaffer Elementary School in our directory.