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#1034 of 1,815 schools in CO
Field Elementary School
Elementary School · Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe
5402 SOUTH SHERMAN WAY, Littleton, CO 80121
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,034 of 1,815
In Littleton
#37 of 42
public schools
In district
#19 of 20
Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Field Elementary School
Field Elementary School is a public elementary school in Littleton, CO, part of Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe. Field Elementary School serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Field Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,034 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Field Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 7.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Field Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Field Elementary School — Students at Field Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Field Elementary School Compares
See how Field Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5402 SOUTH SHERMAN WAY, Littleton, CO 80121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Field Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cherry Hills Village Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Cherry Hills Village), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gudy Gaskill Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Runyon Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Littleton, see our Littleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Littleton High School Littleton | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ALL SOULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Englewood | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Littleton Prep Charter School Littleton | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Colorado's Finest High School of Choice Englewood | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Cherrelyn Elementary School Englewood | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Clayton Elementary School Englewood | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| The Village Centennial | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Gudy Gaskill Elementary Centennial | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| ASPEN ACADEMY Greenwood Village | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Euclid Middle School Littleton | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY Englewood | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Englewood High School Englewood | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Englewood Leadership Academy Englewood | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Englewood Middle School Englewood | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Centennial | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Little Raven Elementary School Littleton | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Cherry Hills Village Elementary School Cherry Hills Village | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Englewood Early Childhood Education Center at Madd Englewood | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Runyon Elementary School Littleton | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Heritage High School Littleton | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,287
Median Home Value
$684,900
Median Rent
$1,945/mo
Population
17,929
College Educated
63.6%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
48.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cheltenham Elementary School Denver, CO | 5.9 |
| Edison Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.9 |
| Johnson Elementary School Denver, CO | 5.9 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Collins, CO | 5.9 |
| Washington Elementary School Lamar, CO | 5.9 |
| Weber Elementary School Arvada, CO | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Field Elementary School
What grades does Field Elementary School serve?
Field Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Field Elementary School?
Field Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Field Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Field Elementary School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Field Elementary School rank in CO?
Field Elementary School ranks #1,034 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Field Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Field Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Field Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Field Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Field Elementary School a charter school?
No, Field Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Field Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Field Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Field Elementary School?
68.9% of students at Field Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.8%
- Phone
- (303) 347-4475
Resources & Links
District
Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe- District Enrollment
- 13,251
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,924
- District Rank
- #19 of 20
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