Aspen Middle School vs Jack Swigert Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Colorado, United States, 186 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aspen Middle School
Aspen · Public middle · Grades 5–8
414 students
Jack Swigert Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
404 students
| Measure | Aspen Middle School Aspen, Colorado | Jack Swigert Middle School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #70 of 262 | #227 of 262 |
| National rank | #5827 of 15,369 | #13693 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 414 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 76.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 12% |
| city | Aspen | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aspen Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.3 vs 20.5).
- •Aspen Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Aspen Middle School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 26%).
- •Aspen Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.9).
- •Aspen Middle School is the larger school with 414 students compared with 404.
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 Aspen Middle School better than Jack Swigert Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Aspen Middle School ranks higher (58.3 vs 20.5 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 Aspen Middle School and Jack Swigert Middle School?
About 186 km in a straight line, between Aspen and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aspen Middle School: 414. Jack Swigert Middle School: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aspen Middle School and Jack Swigert Middle School rank in Colorado?
Aspen Middle School is 70th of 262 and Jack Swigert Middle School is 227th of 262 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).