Audubon Elementary School vs Colorado Springs Charter Academy
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.
Audubon Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
222 students
Colorado Springs Charter Academy
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
295 students
| Measure | Audubon Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado | Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #547 of 993 | #565 of 993 |
| National rank | #31639 of 50,301 | #32232 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 222 | 295 |
| Enrollment | 222 | 295 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.6% | 50.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 29% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (40.4 vs 39.5).
- •Audubon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 29%).
- •Colorado Springs Charter Academy does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 37%).
- •Colorado Springs Charter Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.2% vs 71.6%).
- •Audubon Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.4).
- •Colorado Springs Charter Academy is the larger school with 295 students compared with 222.
- •Audubon Elementary School is a public school while Colorado Springs Charter Academy is a charter 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 Audubon Elementary School better than Colorado Springs Charter Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Audubon Elementary School and Colorado Springs Charter Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Audubon Elementary School: 222. Colorado Springs Charter Academy: 295. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Audubon Elementary School and Colorado Springs Charter Academy rank in Colorado?
Audubon Elementary School is 547th of 993 and Colorado Springs Charter Academy is 565th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).