Arrowhead Elementary School vs Vassar Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arrowhead Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
499 students
Vassar Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
500 students
| Measure | Arrowhead Elementary School Aurora, Colorado | Vassar Elementary School Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #650 of 993 | #764 of 993 |
| National rank | #35891 of 50,301 | #40964 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 499 | 500 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 500 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.1% | 72.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arrowhead Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.0 vs 26.2).
- •Arrowhead Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 33%).
- •Arrowhead Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.1% vs 72.8%).
- •Arrowhead Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.1).
- •Vassar Elementary School is the larger school with 500 students compared with 499.
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 Arrowhead Elementary School better than Vassar Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Arrowhead Elementary School ranks higher (34.0 vs 26.2 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 Arrowhead Elementary School and Vassar Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arrowhead Elementary School: 499. Vassar Elementary School: 500. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arrowhead Elementary School and Vassar Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Arrowhead Elementary School is 650th of 993 and Vassar Elementary School is 764th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).