Bayfield Middle School vs Galileo Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Colorado, United States, 304 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayfield Middle School
Bayfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
283 students
Galileo Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
277 students
| Measure | Bayfield Middle School Bayfield, Colorado | Galileo Middle School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #108 of 262 | #238 of 262 |
| National rank | #8011 of 15,369 | #14033 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 283 | 277 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 277 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.3% | 82.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 8% |
| city | Bayfield | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bayfield Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 18.4).
- •Bayfield Middle School does better on math proficiency (21% vs 8%).
- •Bayfield Middle School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 26%).
- •Bayfield Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.3% vs 82.3%).
- •Bayfield Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.9).
- •Bayfield Middle School is the larger school with 283 students compared with 277.
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 Bayfield Middle School better than Galileo Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Bayfield Middle School ranks higher (48.3 vs 18.4 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 Bayfield Middle School and Galileo Middle School?
About 304 km in a straight line, between Bayfield and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bayfield Middle School: 283. Galileo Middle School: 277. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bayfield Middle School and Galileo Middle School rank in Colorado?
Bayfield Middle School is 108th of 262 and Galileo Middle School is 238th of 262 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).