Boulder Universal vs Heatherwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boulder Universal
Boulder · Public other · Grades K–12
231 students
Heatherwood Elementary School
Boulder · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
252 students
| Measure | Boulder Universal Boulder, Colorado | Heatherwood Elementary School Boulder, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #186 of 993 |
| National rank | – | #13963 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 231 | 252 |
| Enrollment | 231 | 252 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 18.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 49.5% | 42% |
| city | Boulder | Boulder |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boulder Universal does better on math proficiency (49.5% vs 42%).
- •Boulder Universal does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 67%).
- •Boulder Universal does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 14.8).
- •Heatherwood Elementary School is the larger school with 252 students compared with 231.
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 Boulder Universal better than Heatherwood Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Boulder Universal and Heatherwood Elementary School?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Boulder and Boulder in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boulder Universal: 231. Heatherwood Elementary School: 252. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boulder Universal and Heatherwood Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Boulder Universal is unranked and Heatherwood Elementary School is 186th of 993 among other schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).