Backpack Early Learning Academy vs Garnet Mesa Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 770 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Backpack Early Learning Academy
Delta · Public other · Grades PK–PK
188 students
Garnet Mesa Elementary School
Delta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students
| Measure | Backpack Early Learning Academy Delta, Colorado | Garnet Mesa Elementary School Delta, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #637 of 993 |
| National rank | – | #35259 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 188 | 488 |
| Enrollment | 188 | 488 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.1% | 63.3% |
| Students per teacher | 188.0 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 46% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Delta | Delta |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Backpack Early Learning Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.1% vs 63.3%).
- •Garnet Mesa Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 188.0).
- •Garnet Mesa Elementary School is the larger school with 488 students compared with 188.
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 Backpack Early Learning Academy better than Garnet Mesa Elementary School?
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 Backpack Early Learning Academy and Garnet Mesa Elementary School?
About 770 m in a straight line, between Delta and Delta in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Backpack Early Learning Academy: 188. Garnet Mesa Elementary School: 488. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Backpack Early Learning Academy and Garnet Mesa Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Backpack Early Learning Academy is unranked and Garnet Mesa Elementary School is 637th of 993 among other schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).