Bacon Elementary School vs Traut Core Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bacon Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students
Traut Core Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students
| Measure | Bacon Elementary School Fort Collins, Colorado | Traut Core Elementary School Fort Collins, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #68 of 993 | #24 of 993 |
| National rank | #6616 of 50,301 | #3863 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 397 | 484 |
| Enrollment | 397 | 484 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27% | 17.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 74% |
| city | Fort Collins | Fort Collins |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Traut Core Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.1 vs 77.1).
- •Traut Core Elementary School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 60%).
- •Traut Core Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 67%).
- •Traut Core Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.4% vs 27%).
- •Bacon Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 17.9).
- •Traut Core Elementary School is the larger school with 484 students compared with 397.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Bacon Elementary School better than Traut Core Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Traut Core Elementary School ranks higher (82.1 vs 77.1 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 Bacon Elementary School and Traut Core Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Fort Collins and Fort Collins in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bacon Elementary School: 397. Traut Core Elementary School: 484. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bacon Elementary School and Traut Core Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Bacon Elementary School is 68th of 993 and Traut Core Elementary School is 24th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).