Belle Creek Charter School vs James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 122 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belle Creek Charter School
Henderson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
519 students
James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
522 students
| Measure | Belle Creek Charter School Henderson, Colorado | James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #694 of 993 | #314 of 993 |
| National rank | #37771 of 50,301 | #20331 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 519 | 522 |
| Enrollment | 519 | 522 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.3% | 51.5% |
| Students per teacher | 74.1 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 48% |
| city | Henderson | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.9 vs 31.1).
- •James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon does better on math proficiency (48% vs 33%).
- •James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 38%).
- •James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.5% vs 55.3%).
- •James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 74.1).
- •James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon is the larger school with 522 students compared with 519.
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 Belle Creek Charter School better than James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon?
On the Success Index (US), James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon ranks higher (56.9 vs 31.1 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 Belle Creek Charter School and James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon?
About 122 km in a straight line, between Henderson and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belle Creek Charter School: 519. James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon: 522. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belle Creek Charter School and James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon rank in Colorado?
Belle Creek Charter School is 694th of 993 and James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon is 314th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).