Adams City High School vs Greeley Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 67 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adams City High School
Commerce City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,500 students
Greeley Central High School
Greeley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,507 students
| Measure | Adams City High School Commerce City, Colorado | Greeley Central High School Greeley, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 307 | #269 of 307 |
| National rank | #16399 of 16,910 | #14778 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,500 | 1,507 |
| Enrollment | 1,500 | 1,507 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 69.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 19% |
| city | Commerce City | Greeley |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Greeley Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.9 vs 12.4).
- •Greeley Central High School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 8%).
- •Greeley Central High School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 27%).
- •Greeley Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.6% vs 85.1%).
- •Adams City High School does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 21.5).
- •Greeley Central High School is the larger school with 1,507 students compared with 1,500.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Adams City High School better than Greeley Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), Greeley Central High School ranks higher (22.9 vs 12.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Adams City High School and Greeley Central High School?
About 67 km in a straight line, between Commerce City and Greeley in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adams City High School: 1,500. Greeley Central High School: 1,507. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adams City High School and Greeley Central High School rank in Colorado?
Adams City High School is 303rd of 307 and Greeley Central High School is 269th of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).