Canon City Middle School vs Longs Peak Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Colorado, United States, 194 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canon City Middle School
Canon City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
382 students
Longs Peak Middle School
Longmont · Public middle · Grades 5–8
381 students
| Measure | Canon City Middle School Canon City, Colorado | Longs Peak Middle School Longmont, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #184 of 262 | #201 of 262 |
| National rank | #11393 of 15,369 | #12352 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 382 | 381 |
| Enrollment | 382 | 381 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 80.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 19% |
| city | Canon City | Longmont |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canon City Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.5 vs 27.7).
- •Canon City Middle School does better on math proficiency (20% vs 19%).
- •Canon City Middle School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Canon City Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 80.3%).
- •Longs Peak Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 17.4).
- •Canon City Middle School is the larger school with 382 students compared with 381.
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 Canon City Middle School better than Longs Peak Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Canon City Middle School ranks higher (32.5 vs 27.7 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 Canon City Middle School and Longs Peak Middle School?
About 194 km in a straight line, between Canon City and Longmont in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canon City Middle School: 382. Longs Peak Middle School: 381. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canon City Middle School and Longs Peak Middle School rank in Colorado?
Canon City Middle School is 184th of 262 and Longs Peak Middle School is 201st of 262 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).