Baker Elementary School vs Columbine Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baker Elementary School
Fort Morgan · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
321 students
Columbine Elementary School
Fort Morgan · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
421 students
| Measure | Baker Elementary School Fort Morgan, Colorado | Columbine Elementary School Fort Morgan, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #746 of 993 | #799 of 993 |
| National rank | #39895 of 50,301 | #42414 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 321 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.1% | 50.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| city | Fort Morgan | Fort Morgan |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Baker Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.8 vs 23.8).
- •Baker Elementary School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Baker Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Columbine Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.8% vs 70.1%).
- •Baker Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 16.8).
- •Columbine Elementary School is the larger school with 421 students compared with 321.
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 Baker Elementary School better than Columbine Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Baker Elementary School ranks higher (27.8 vs 23.8 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 Baker Elementary School and Columbine Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Fort Morgan and Fort Morgan in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baker Elementary School: 321. Columbine Elementary School: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baker Elementary School and Columbine Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Baker Elementary School is 746th of 993 and Columbine Elementary School is 799th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).