Canyon Creek Elementary School vs Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canyon Creek Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
| Measure | Canyon Creek Elementary School Aurora, Colorado | Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #317 of 993 | #661 of 993 |
| National rank | #20739 of 50,301 | #36170 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 477 | 477 |
| Enrollment | 477 | 477 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.8% | 27.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| city | Aurora | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canyon Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.3 vs 33.6).
- •Canyon Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Canyon Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 27%).
- •Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.9% vs 38.8%).
- •Canyon Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.7).
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 Canyon Creek Elementary School better than Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning?
On the Success Index (US), Canyon Creek Elementary School ranks higher (56.3 vs 33.6 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 Canyon Creek Elementary School and Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canyon Creek Elementary School: 477. Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning: 477. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canyon Creek Elementary School and Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning rank in Colorado?
Canyon Creek Elementary School is 317th of 993 and Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning is 661st of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).