Avery/Parsons Elementary School vs Emerald Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 150 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avery/Parsons Elementary School
Buena Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–5
383 students
Emerald Elementary School
Broomfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students
| Measure | Avery/Parsons Elementary School Buena Vista, Colorado | Emerald Elementary School Broomfield, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #544 of 993 | #377 of 993 |
| National rank | #31499 of 50,301 | #23470 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 383 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.9% | 50.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 42% |
| city | Buena Vista | Broomfield |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerald Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.4 vs 40.6).
- •Emerald Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 21%).
- •Emerald Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 40%).
- •Avery/Parsons Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.9% vs 50.9%).
- •Avery/Parsons Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.2).
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 Avery/Parsons Elementary School better than Emerald Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Emerald Elementary School ranks higher (52.4 vs 40.6 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 Avery/Parsons Elementary School and Emerald Elementary School?
About 150 km in a straight line, between Buena Vista and Broomfield in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avery/Parsons Elementary School: 383. Emerald Elementary School: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avery/Parsons Elementary School and Emerald Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Avery/Parsons Elementary School is 544th of 993 and Emerald Elementary School is 377th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).