Air Academy High School vs Douglass Valley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Air Academy High School
Usaf Academy · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,380 students
Douglass Valley Elementary School
Usaf Academy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students
| Measure | Air Academy High School Usaf Academy, Colorado | Douglass Valley Elementary School Usaf Academy, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #31 of 307 | #206 of 993 |
| National rank | #2375 of 16,910 | #14781 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,380 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 1,380 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.3% | 22.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 52% |
| city | Usaf Academy | Usaf Academy |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Air Academy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 65.0).
- •Air Academy High School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 52%).
- •Air Academy High School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 52%).
- •Air Academy High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.3% vs 22.9%).
- •Douglass Valley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 17.7).
- •Air Academy High School is the larger school with 1,380 students compared with 306.
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 Air Academy High School better than Douglass Valley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Air Academy High School ranks higher (73.8 vs 65.0 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 Air Academy High School and Douglass Valley Elementary School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Usaf Academy and Usaf Academy in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Air Academy High School: 1,380. Douglass Valley Elementary School: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Air Academy High School and Douglass Valley Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Air Academy High School is 31st of 307 and Douglass Valley Elementary School is 206th of 993 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).