Aspen View Academy vs Clear Sky Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aspen View Academy
Castle Rock · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
1,018 students
Clear Sky Elementary
Castle Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
627 students
| Measure | Aspen View Academy Castle Rock, Colorado | Clear Sky Elementary Castle Rock, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #306 of 993 | #331 of 993 |
| National rank | #19759 of 50,301 | #21427 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,018 | 627 |
| Enrollment | 1,018 | 627 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.2% | 24.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 35% |
| city | Castle Rock | Castle Rock |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aspen View Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.7 vs 55.3).
- •Aspen View Academy does better on math proficiency (40% vs 35%).
- •Clear Sky Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 57%).
- •Aspen View Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.2% vs 24.1%).
- •Clear Sky Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 18.2).
- •Aspen View Academy is the larger school with 1,018 students compared with 627.
- •Aspen View Academy is a charter school while Clear Sky Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 View Academy better than Clear Sky Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Aspen View Academy ranks higher (57.7 vs 55.3 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 View Academy and Clear Sky Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Castle Rock and Castle Rock in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aspen View Academy: 1,018. Clear Sky Elementary: 627. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aspen View Academy and Clear Sky Elementary rank in Colorado?
Aspen View Academy is 306th of 993 and Clear Sky Elementary is 331st of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).