Bea Underwood Elementary School vs Grand Valley Center for Family Learning
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bea Underwood Elementary School
Parachute ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 2โ5
390 students
Grand Valley Center for Family Learning
Parachute ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ1
265 students
| Measure | Bea Underwood Elementary School Parachute, Colorado | Grand Valley Center for Family Learning Parachute, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #864 of 993 | #569 of 993 |
| National rank | #44708 of 50,301 | #32334 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2โ5 | Grades PKโ1 |
| Students | 390 | 265 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 265 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69% | 66% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 13% | โ |
| city | Parachute | Parachute |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขGrand Valley Center for Family Learning scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.4 vs 20.2).
- โขGrand Valley Center for Family Learning does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66% vs 69%).
- โขBea Underwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 16.6).
- โขBea Underwood Elementary School is the larger school with 390 students compared with 265.
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 Bea Underwood Elementary School better than Grand Valley Center for Family Learning?
On the Success Index (US), Grand Valley Center for Family Learning ranks higher (39.4 vs 20.2 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 Bea Underwood Elementary School and Grand Valley Center for Family Learning?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Parachute and Parachute in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bea Underwood Elementary School: 390. Grand Valley Center for Family Learning: 265. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bea Underwood Elementary School and Grand Valley Center for Family Learning rank in Colorado?
Bea Underwood Elementary School is 864th of 993 and Grand Valley Center for Family Learning is 569th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).