Altona Middle School vs Indian Peaks Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Altona Middle School
Longmont · Public middle · Grades 6–8
715 students
Indian Peaks Elementary School
Longmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
214 students
| Measure | Altona Middle School Longmont, Colorado | Indian Peaks Elementary School Longmont, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #14 of 262 | #663 of 993 |
| National rank | #2367 of 15,369 | #36255 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 715 | 214 |
| Enrollment | 715 | 214 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.5% | 84.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 32% |
| city | Longmont | Longmont |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Altona Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.9 vs 33.5).
- •Altona Middle School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 32%).
- •Altona Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 37%).
- •Altona Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.5% vs 84.6%).
- •Indian Peaks Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 18.8).
- •Altona Middle School is the larger school with 715 students compared with 214.
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 Altona Middle School better than Indian Peaks Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Altona Middle School ranks higher (74.9 vs 33.5 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 Altona Middle School and Indian Peaks Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Longmont and Longmont in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Altona Middle School: 715. Indian Peaks Elementary School: 214. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Altona Middle School and Indian Peaks Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Altona Middle School is 14th of 262 and Indian Peaks Elementary School is 663rd of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).