Basalt Middle School vs Casey Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Colorado, United States, 167 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Basalt Middle School
Basalt · Public middle · Grades 5–8
367 students
Casey Middle School
Boulder · Public middle · Grades 6–8
363 students
| Measure | Basalt Middle School Basalt, Colorado | Casey Middle School Boulder, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #117 of 262 | #142 of 262 |
| National rank | #8397 of 15,369 | #9524 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 367 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.6% | 65% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 34% |
| city | Basalt | Boulder |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Basalt Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.5 vs 41.3).
- •Casey Middle School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 32%).
- •Basalt Middle School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- •Basalt Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.6% vs 65%).
- •Casey Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.1).
- •Basalt Middle School is the larger school with 367 students compared with 363.
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 Basalt Middle School better than Casey Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Basalt Middle School ranks higher (46.5 vs 41.3 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 Basalt Middle School and Casey Middle School?
About 167 km in a straight line, between Basalt and Boulder in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Basalt Middle School: 367. Casey Middle School: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Basalt Middle School and Casey Middle School rank in Colorado?
Basalt Middle School is 117th of 262 and Casey Middle School is 142nd of 262 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).